HUNDREDS of people are expected to flock to the waterfront this weekend as temperatures of 21C hit the coast.
People from across the county should head to Brighton and Hove seafront to soak up some sunshine this bank holiday weekend.
The period of good weather comes in the middle of a sunny summer which made the season about a degree warmer than average, potentially placing it in the top 10 hottest UK summers on record.
Photos of the waterfront this morning show dozens of people flocking to the coast ahead of the weekend.
In a statement, the Met Office said there were still a few days to announce a final ranking in early September, the UK average temperature for the summer was about a degree centigrade higher than the average at 15, 4 ° C.
Dr Mark McCarthy, National Climate Information Center, said: ‘Obviously there is still time before the month and the season are over, but the summer so far certainly looks drier. and warmer than average.
“That’s despite some of the damp and drab conditions we’ve seen in the southeast in particular.
“Some of the flooding seen in London in July saw some individual stations reporting nearly double their normal summer rainfall, but the north and west of the country experienced lots of sunshine in June and July, although most of the country was duller than average. until August.
Dozens of events are also taking place in Sussex this weekend, including food fairs and music festivals.
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Source: www.theargus.co.uk
This notice was published: 2021-08-27 14:06:57
