England experienced its driest February in the last 30 years and is on the brink of a drought due to the hot dry spell.

Essex in the south and east of England experienced the least amount of rain in the UK with only 3.5mm, which was 8% of the UK average.

March 2nd 2023.

England experienced its driest February in the last 30 years and is on the brink of a drought due to the hot dry spell.


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The UK has experienced its driest February in 30 years, with the south and east of England receiving the lowest amount of rain



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Experts have warned that the UK is one hot dry spell away from a potential drought



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The UK saw less than half its average rainfall with 43.4mm, with only Scotland seeing more than that



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February was also the fifth mildest on record in a series that goes back to 1884



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High pressure centred over the UK for much of the month helped to keep low-pressure systems away and resulted in a long winter dry spell

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