But you'd think the pros should check with the weather Almanac?

US team has to buy new rain gear at Ryder Cup"

"Rain in Wales the first weekend in October? Who could have guessed that?" 

Other than Cardiff gets, on average, 5 inches of rain in September and 6 inches in October and the UK is known for is dreary climate. And the European team came well equipped for the weather.

Wales Climate

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