Third Coldest March Ever is Bad for Business

The video highlights the stark contrast in weather conditions between March 2012 and a year later in Paignton and Scarborough. In March 2012, Paignton experienced a spring heat wave with sunny weather, attracting day trippers. However, a year later, the same location is cold and deserted, with concerns about a rainy Easter. Similarly, Scarborough, which was lively last March, now faces a bitterly cold wind, leaving the beach almost empty.

What was the weather like in Paignton, Devon, in March 2012?

• Foggy and humid

• Rainy and windy

• Warm and sunny

• Cold and snowy

What is the current concern about the weather in Paignton?

• It could be foggy

• There might be a drought

• Easter could be a washout

• It might be too hot for Easter

How does the current weather in Scarborough compare to last March?

• It is colder and less crowded

• It is rainy and crowded

• It is warmer and more crowded

• It is the same as last year

What is the current state of the beach in Scarborough?

• Crowded with tourists

• Deserted and windy

• Flooded with water

• Covered in snow

What is the main weather feature in Scarborough currently?

• A bitterly cold wind

• A warm breeze

• Thick fog

• Heavy rainfall