At solar noon (12:47:07 PM) the sun reaches 24.7° above the horizon in Whitby. Without clouds, that corresponds to a maximum UV index of about 1.2 (low). Clouds usually lower the real value; snow, sand, water and altitude can raise it.
UV index in Whitby, next 14 days
| Date | Sun at noon | Clear-sky max | Forecast max |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.7° | 1.2 Low | — | |
| 24.4° | 1.2 Low | — | |
| 24.0° | 1.2 Low | — | |
| 23.7° | 1.1 Low | — | |
| 23.4° | 1.1 Low | — | |
| 23.0° | 1.0 Low | — | |
| 22.7° | 1.0 Low | — | |
| 22.3° | 1.0 Low | — | |
| 22.0° | 0.9 Low | — | |
| 21.7° | 0.9 Low | — | |
| 21.4° | 0.9 Low | — | |
| 21.0° | 0.9 Low | — | |
| 20.7° | 0.8 Low | — | |
| 20.4° | 0.8 Low | — |
Clear-sky values are calculated from the sun's height at solar noon (cloud-free sky, average ozone). Forecast values from Open-Meteo include clouds and load in your browser.
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Whitby is situated in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, and had a population of 13,130 in 2021. The town features Whitby Abbey, which functions as an abbey and history museum, alongside the Church of Saint Mary and the Whale Bone Arch monument. Transport infrastructure includes Whitby railway station, a dead-end station, as well as two other railway stations located at Ruswarp and West Cliff. The municipality maintains formal twinning agreements with Anchorage, Porirua, Kauai County, Stanley, and East Fremantle. It has existed as a municipality since its incorporation.
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