Portland, Dorset, =10th warmest place in Britain. Also =the sunniest.
Met office data, via Telegraph.co.uk.
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Yes it is, at least in mainland Britain.
Added 10 years ago by guest, 0 points
Portland isn't anywhere near the sunniest
Added 11 years ago by guest, -3 points
4.
Seathwaite, Cumbria
Officially the second wettest spot with an average annual rainfall of 3.15 metres
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5.
Southsea, Hampshire
Joint 7th warmest place in UK with an average annual temperature of 11.3C
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6.
Blackpool, Lancashire
Possibly one of the wettest places ever. It frickin' rained all summer in 2005,2006 and 2007.
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But the sunshine average is higher there than just inland - Hence the Tomato growing industry that flourished there until joining the EU
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7.
Dalness, Scottish Highlands
Britain’s official wettest spot with an average annual rainfall of 3.3 metres - Scotch mist!
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8.
St Mary’s Airport, Isles of Scilly
The second warmest spot with an average annual temperature of 11.9C / 53.4F
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9.
St Helier, Jersey
Third warmest, so not just the harbour gets the sun!
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10.
Inverarnan, Loch Lomand
Fourth wettest - and Scotland again!
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11.
Inveruglas, Argyll and Bute
Fifth wettest - guess where?
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12.
Round Island, Isles of Scilly
Sixth warmest
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13.
Capel Curig, Wales
Sixth wettest - and not in Scotland!
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14.
St Mary’s, Isle of Scilly
Not as warm as the airport but still Britain’s seventh warmest spot
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15.
Wythburn Lake, Cumbria
Seventh wettest
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16.
Chapel Stile, Cumbria
Eighth wettest
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17.
Tyndrum and Crianlarich, Stirling
Ninth wettest - and back in Scotland!
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18.
Greenwich, London
Tenth warmest
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St Helier Harbour, Jersey
Britain’s warmest spot with an average annual temperature of 12.1C / 53.8F
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20.
Central London
Fifth warmest
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Is the wettest
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21.
Lancresse, Guernsey
Fourth warmest
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22.
Pendennis Point, Cornwall
Eighth warmest
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Cornwall temps can be misleading. They have very mild winters, but their summers are not as warm as parts of even northern England. For instance Bradford high in the Pennines in Yorkshire has on average warmer summers than Newquay on the Cornish coast..