Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

raintoday.co.uk

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Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

380 ms

Resources Loaded

2.7 sec

Page Rendered

257 ms

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About Website

Welcome to raintoday.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Raintoday best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about raintoday.co.uk

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Key Findings

We analyzed Raintoday.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 380 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

raintoday.co.uk performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.0 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,120 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.053

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value27.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.raintoday.co.uk

380 ms

typography.css

196 ms

style.css

122 ms

highslide_html.css

200 ms

js.php

688 ms

Our browser made a total of 129 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 33% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Raintoday.co.uk, 22% (28 requests) were made to Maps.google.com and 8% (10 requests) were made to Cdn.meteogroup.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (688 ms) belongs to the original domain Raintoday.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 424.8 kB (36%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

742.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Raintoday.co.uk main page is 1.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 621.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 44.1 kB

  • Original 54.9 kB
  • After minification 54.4 kB
  • After compression 10.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 44.1 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 9.3 kB

  • Original 472.3 kB
  • After minification 463.0 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Raintoday images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 356.9 kB

  • Original 621.8 kB
  • After minification 602.7 kB
  • After compression 264.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 356.9 kB or 57% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 14.6 kB

  • Original 18.1 kB
  • After minification 14.2 kB
  • After compression 3.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Raintoday.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 70 (58%)

Requests Now

121

After Optimization

51

The browser has sent 121 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Raintoday. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

raintoday.co.uk accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

raintoday.co.uk best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

raintoday.co.uk SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Raintoday.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Raintoday.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Raintoday. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: