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Climate of East Anglia

Climate of East Anglia

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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.[1] and locations such as St Osyth less than 500 mm on average.[2] Rainfall is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year.

Maximum temperatures range from 6-10 °C (43-50 °F) in the winter to 20–25 °C (68–77 °F) in the summer, although temperatures have been known to reach 38 °C (102 °F). Sunshine totals tend to be higher towards the coastal areas.[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    Eastern England: climate, Met Office. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
  2. [2]
    Lowestoft 1971–2000 averages, Met Office. Retrieved 2014-02-15.
  3. [3]
    Brown, Chris State of the Environment Report 1998 Archived 2008-05-06 at the Wayback Machine Chapter 11: Physical Background (pp. 305–306) Cambridgeshire County Council (retrieved 19 July 2007)
  4. [4]
    "East Anglia 1971–2000 averages". The Met Office. Retrieved 1 July 2010.
  5. [5]
    "Wattisham 1971–2000 averages". The Met Office. Retrieved 1 July 2010.
  6. [6]
    "Marham 1971–2000 averages". The Met Office. Retrieved 1 July 2010.
  7. [7]
    "Cambridge 1971–2000 averages". The Met Office. Retrieved 1 July 2010.


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