Where is the warmest and driest place in England?

For the warmest temperatures and lowest rainfall, London is a good bet - it's one of the driest parts of the country.
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Which part of UK has best weather?

Statistically, according to a study conducted by Anchor Pumps, the South West part of England has the most comfortable, pleasant and predictable weather, with almost all of the cities in the top ten list for sun being from that area of the country.
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Which part of the UK is the driest?

The climate of East Anglia is generally dry and mild. The region is the driest in the United Kingdom with many areas receiving less than 600mm of rainfall a year. and locations such as St Osyth less than 500 mm on average. Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year.
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Where does it rain the least in England?

London is the country's driest city, while demand for brollies is also low in Essex, Kent and Cambridgeshire. St Osyth, a village of 4,000 near Clacton-on-Sea, receives a mere 513mm of rain a year, making it a contender for the driest place in Britain.
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What's the driest county in England?

"Some locations have recorded far less rainfall than this. Northamptonshire — the driest county so far — only recorded 1.5mm of rain during May.
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Where in the UK gets the most sunshine?

Chichester has been named the sunniest place in the UK – thanks to its record-high levels of sunshine this winter. Met Office data found the city received more than 230 hours of sunlight – or nearly ten days – across the coldest season, which is more than anywhere else in the country.
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Which part of England has the warmest climate?

The Isles of Scilly have the highest mean annual temperature in the UK of 11.5 degrees Celsius (52.7 degrees Fahrenheit). Not far behind are coastal parts of Cornwall, where many low-elevation sites average above 11 °C (52 °F).
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Which part of the UK is warmest in winter?

  • Generally the South of England is the warmest area of the UK and has the less rain than most other regions. The conditions are affected by location even within this region however. ...
  • Scotland is the coldest part of the UK throughout the year, and has average minimum temperatures of just -0.2oC during the winter.
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Where is the mildest weather in UK?

Northern Ireland, Wales and western parts of England and Scotland, being closest to the Atlantic Ocean, are generally the mildest, wettest and windiest regions of the UK, and temperature ranges there are seldom extreme.
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Which is the sunniest county in England?

Looking a little closer, we find that the sunniest county is Sussex, on England's south-east coast. The western part of the county in particular receives a lot of sunshine, averaging 1,902 hours per year.
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Where is the best place to live in the UK?

A village in Yorkshire has been named the best place to live in the UK, according to a new ranking. The village of Ilkley, in West Yorkshire, topped the list of 70 locations named on The Sunday Times' annual list of the Best Places to Live.
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Where is the best place to live weatherwise?

Here are the places to live with the best weather in the U.S. for 2021:
  • Santa Barbara, California.
  • Salinas, California.
  • San Diego.
  • San Francisco.
  • Los Angeles.
  • San Jose, California.
  • Honolulu.
  • Santa Rosa, California.
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Where is the warmest beach in UK?

But the warmest places include Bracklesham Bay, and Weston Bay in the Bristol Channel, which both hit 21.6C on Monday.
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Where is the wettest place in England?

Well, it's official - Derry is the wettest place anywhere in Britain and the north, although another Irish town has taken the title of Europe's wettest place. A new study has found Derry literally stormed its way to the top of the charts with an average of 147 rainy days per yer year.
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Is Cornwall The Wettest County in England?

Which Is The Wettest County In England? Those numbers show Argyll topped out with an annual soaking of 2,274mm in each year, while western Scotland takes in most of the top 10 at 7, while Merionethshire in Wales moves up to number four after Caernarvonshire comes in at six.
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Where is the happiest place to live in the UK?

Hexham in Northumberland has been named the happiest place to live in Great Britain. The market town beat Richmond upon Thames in Greater London and Harrogate in North Yorkshire to the top spot in Rightmove's Happy at Home Index.
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Is Isle of Wight warmer than mainland?

During the summer months of June, July, August and September, the Isle of Wight has much fine and often extremely sunny weather and the climate is generally between one and two degrees higher in temperature than on mainland Hampshire.
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Where should I go in the UK in summer?

Places to Visit in the UK in Summer
  • Scottish Hebrides. First on my list is the Scottish Hebrides. ...
  • Isles of Scilly. Next on my list of places to visit in the UK in summer are the Isles of Scilly. ...
  • Sark. ...
  • North Berwick. ...
  • Northumberland Coast. ...
  • Llandudno. ...
  • Isle of Wight. ...
  • Brighton.
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Which county has the best climate in the UK?

1. Bognor Regis: England's sun king. Bognor Regis will not beaten on the amount of sunshine it gets every year: an average of 1,921 hours. In comparison, parts of Scotland get fewer than 900 hours, which should give you an idea of just how sunny the West Sussex town gets.
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Where is the healthiest place to live in England?

The borough tops the new Health Index for England, a measure being developed by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to understand the health of the nation.
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Where is the least windy place in the UK?

The least windiest place in Britain

Of all of the cities in the UK, St Alban's receives the least wind, averaging at just 5 knots.
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What is the wettest county in England?

Argyllshire tops the list with a soaking 2,274mm of rain each year and western areas in Scotland hold most of the top 10 spots with the exception of Merionethshire in Wales in at number 4 and Caernarvonshire at 6. The highest listed English place is the north west county of Westmorland in at 9.
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Is Norfolk the driest county?

Norfolk is the fifth largest county in England. Norfolk is the driest county in the UK. Norwich is the most easterly city in the UK.
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Is Essex the driest county?

The current weather may not seem to signal a drought, but Essex holds the record for being the driest county in the country.
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