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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Hannah Devlin Science correspondent

England has 10th of expected sunshine amid ‘anticyclonic gloom’, Met Office says

Four people in coats walking on a misty common
People walking on Wimbledon Common, south-west London, in overcast gloomy weather due to anticyclonic conditions without sunshine in London. Photograph: Amer Ghazzal/Rex/Shutterstock

If things have felt especially gloomy this week, it is not just the politics.

The grey mist that seems to have descended is down to an outlier weather event that has been under way since the start of November, with some regions of England recording just a few minutes of sunshine this month.

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