england-and-wales-drought-2010-to-2012---met-office.pdf
from 1910 across East Anglia and south-east England. It was also the driest spring since 1893 in the England and Wales precipitation series (HadEWP). Some locations recorded less than 25 mm of rain for the whole season. Summer 2011 was rather indifferent and wetter than average for the UK overall