UK weather: Britons enjoy hottest March day for 53 years
Telegraph, 31 Mar 2021
The UK has provisionally recorded its warmest March day in 53 years as temperatures rose above 24C, the Met Office said.
The mercury hit 24.2C in St James's Park in central London on Tuesday - slightly below the UK's hottest ever March temperature of 25.6C, recorded in 1968 at Mepal in Cambridgeshire.
It is also the highest temperature recorded in the UK this year.
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The mercury hit 24.2C in St James's Park in central London on Tuesday - slightly below the UK's hottest ever March temperature of 25.6C, recorded in 1968 at Mepal in Cambridgeshire.
It is also the highest temperature recorded in the UK this year.
Read more here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/03/30/uk-weather-mini-heatwave-hits-britain-lockdown-rules-relax/
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