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‘I’m thinking of building an ark’: the Cornish village soaked by 41 consecutive days of rain

11.02.2026 08:00 | The Guardian World

In Cardinham, which has had 366mm of rain this year, there’s little need to check the weather forecast: more rainTell us: how have you been affected by the rainy weather in the UK?“I’m thinking of building an ark,” said Sarah Cowen, an artist and cafe owner. “It’s been horrendous. We’ve never known anything like it. The mud, the silt, the endless rain.” Cowen is one of a hardy, if soggy, bunch who live or work in and around the parish of Cardinham, on the edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, which has endured 41 consecutive days of rain – and counting.“This is definitely global warming. You get either baking sun or continuous rain,” Cowen said. The locals don’t have to look at the weather forecast here at the moment. “You know it’s going to be rain,” Cowen said. Continue reading...

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