{"id":3237,"date":"2025-08-21T14:01:03","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/21\/brits-talk-about-the-weather-for-more-than-two-days-a-year\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T14:01:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T14:01:05","slug":"brits-talk-about-the-weather-for-more-than-two-days-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/21\/brits-talk-about-the-weather-for-more-than-two-days-a-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Brits talk about the weather for more than two days a year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-08-21 14:01:03<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Brits spend over two days per year complaining about the weather.<BR><br \/>\nResearch conducted by the Met Office shows that British people live up to the cliche by spending 56.6 hours discussing the weather over the course of a year.<BR><br \/>\nThe study revealed that 60 per cent of Brits say that the weather is their topic of choice when it comes to small talk ahead of news, family and holidays.<BR><br \/>\nMet Office Meteorologist Alex Deakin said: &#8220;Weather has always helped bring people together and this research underlines how talking about the weather is more than a curiosity, but a necessity for many people.<BR><br \/>\n&#8220;While a seemingly simple topic that binds us all together, the research shows how people are more interested in the inner workings of the weather than you might assume.&#8221;<BR><br \/>\nIn the survey, the Met Office asked 1,190 British adults about their small-talk topics and it was revealed that the average person spends more than nine minutes chatting about the weather every day.<BR><br \/>\nThat adds up to over two days of discussion about the climate each year.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-08-21 14:01:03 Brits spend over two days per year complaining about the weather. Research conducted by the Met Office shows that British people live up to the cliche by spending&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3238,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3239,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3237\/revisions\/3239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}