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Which country has the most miserable weather?
Located right in the center of the Tropical climate zone, and with a sub climate characterized as a tropical monsoon climate, Myanmar has experienced some of the most extreme weather ever seen on Earth.
What countries have a similar climate to the UK?
“Japan is probably the only other place that has similarities to the UK when it comes to weather,” says Chivers. “It is similar to us but in reverse. It is an island and has the Pacific Ocean to the east and Eurasian continent to the west. Britain’s variations in weather really are that rare.”
Does the UK have bad weather?
The UK Weather The UK has a different climate to America and that’s why we don’t have as bad weather as the people who live in America. Occasionally we get the odd bad storm here in the UK and very rarely do we see a tornado.
Is the UK colder than New Zealand?
In simple terms, almost the whole of New Zealand is warmer and sunnier than the UK. New Zealand winters, unless you live in the mountains, are shorter, warmer and sunnier than the UK. The fact that New Zealand lies closer to the equator than the UK means that its winter days are longer and the nights are shorter.
Is the UK humid in summer?
The climate of Great Britain, influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, is temperate and humid, with relatively small temperature variations between winter and summer. The weather, however, is variable, with frequent changes from day to day or even in the same day.
Is summer weather getting worse in the UK?
The impression that many Britons have had that summer weather has been getting worse in recent years is borne out by the data – five out of the last six years (2007-2012), have shown below-average sunshine from June to August, and in some cases well below average.
Was this the worst summer for 30 years in Scotland?
The National Farmers’ Union has claimed it is the worst summer for 30 years in parts of Scotland, which has damaged ground and affected crops (the silage harvest, in particular) and forced farmers to keep livestock in barns. Elsewhere saw lightning storms and flash floods.
Which countries in Europe have no summer?
Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Scotland where I live, and a few others are well known for having virtually no summer. The temperature range in Scotland is 7 degrees in winter to 13 in summer. Parts of coastal maritime Canada are similar too, as in northern and Eastern Russia too.
Is the UK really the worst place to live in Europe?
The UK has the second lowest hours of sunshine a year of the countries included in the uSwitch quality of life index. Photograph: Lewis Whyld/PA The UK has been named the worst place to live in Europe for quality of life, behind countries with damaged economies such as Ireland and Italy, according to the latest uSwitch quality of life index.