Summer in the United States varies with each geographical region. In the plains and southern states, the weather is hot and humid. The southwest tends to have little rain and hot temperatures, while the northern states have pleasant temperatures during the day and cooler nights.
Summer in the United Kingdom leans toward warm, enjoyable days with a mixture of sun and clouds. Temperatures are warmest in the south, but the country has consistent warm temperatures throughout.
Winter in the United States varies greatly, with the northern states cold and snowy and the southern to southwestern states warm.
Winter in the United Kingdom gets cold and snowy in the northern regions of England and the Northern Highlands of Scotland. In general, mild, damp winters with cloudy days abound.
The United States sees severe thunderstorms, tornadoes and hurricanes on a recurring basis. The United Kingdom receives its share of severe thunderstorms at any point during the year and even sees some tornadoes as well.
