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June was terrible.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:11, 4 replies, latest was 15 years ago)
In fact, people expect a British summer to be constant sunshine, starting in May and ending in September. An expectation that is unlikely, at best.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:14, Reply)
People basically demand a few months of decent weather. Despite all evidence to the contrary in previous years.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:17, Reply)
And also because weather systems rarely care what people want.
Christ, the whinging gets right on my tits.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:18, Reply)
But then again, I'm probably expecting too much of people by thinking they'd be sensible.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:20, Reply)
That was fucking ridiculous. Whinging about being too hot in summer is like being complaining about your Christmas presents being too well wrapped though, I agree.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:22, Reply)
By rights we should be suffering the same conditions as Denmark.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:24, Reply)
although it appears to be coming good in preparation for July. April and May were fantastic though.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:15, Reply)
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:16, Reply)
My basis for assessment of a summer month's quality is how many days it rains. In Norwich.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:18, Reply)
Which does not mean long days of 25+ degree sunshine. It means a mixture of rain, cloud and 20-25 degree sunny days.
I have no doubt that this entirely normal seasonal weather, that we get every single year, will be the cause of much griping and bitching.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:21, Reply)
And for Leeds festival, I don't really mind.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:22, Reply)
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:23, Reply)
Leeds Festival is where it needs to be sunny.
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:24, Reply)
If one of us gets rain and we can tell the clouds are drifting in the direction of the other, we can warn each other! How cool would that be?!
(, Mon 27 Jun 2011, 12:30, Reply)
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