Southerners are facing one of the dullest Marches on record trends now
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If spiralling bills, Partygate resurfacing and a threat from Vladimir Putin wasn't enough to dampen your spirits, then perhaps the uncharacteristically gloomy weather will.
The UK is enduring one of the dullest Marches on record, with London, southwestern England and Wales having a particularly miserable start to spring.
Britons have had less than half the spring sunshine it would usually have at this time of year, dragging the winter chill on longer than usual.
London, the South-West and Wales have had less than a third of their average sunshine hours so far in 2023, culminating in about 90 minutes a day, the Times reports.
The moody weather is in stark contrast to what the nation was welcomed with this time last year, when Brits basked in glorious record-breaking levels of sunshine.
The UK is enduring one of the dullest Marches on record, with London (pictured), southwestern England and Wales having a particularly miserable start to spring
March 2022: This time last year, Brits were basking in glorious rays of sunshine in stark contrast to this month
In fact, Britain had over 60 per cent more hours of sunshine than normal last March - the most since 1929.
The Met Office attribute the gloomy weather endured by Brits so far to low pressure, which has
