Parts of Shropshire had less than 400mm of rain in 2011. I don't know how that compares with other parts of the UK, but I know that Essex (on average the driest county) had quite a bit more than this.
The driest place on Earth is Dry Valleys, Antarctica, the second driest place is Arica, Chile
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Jack Hanna's Into the Wild - 2007 The Driest Place on Earth 4-11 was released on: USA: 7 February 2011
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The Atacama desert, the driest desert in the world.
The word driest is used to show the extent of something eg. the UK has had its driest summer this year or the Sahara dessert is the most driest desert known to man
Yes, deserts are the driest places on Earth.
Aden, Yemen is Asia's driest place.
The driest place is Wadi Halfa in the Sudan with less than 2.54 mm of rain
As I have been told, Cromer is not the driest place in Britain. Do not ask me, ask my teacher...
According to Wikipedia, the coldest place in England was Edgmond in Shropshire, with a recording of -26.1C or -15F on 10th January 1982. This is the lowest recorded natural temperature in England. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geography_of_England
The Desert is the driest biome.