I think you are right. Apparently whilst you can use "summer" tyres in the winter it is not recommended that you use winter tyres in the summer. Winter tyres are for use at temperatures below 7 degrees so at the moment they would not be used.gordoac said:If I frequently travelled north of Watford, I'd probably feel it was worth the investment, as it is, living in sunny (?) Kent, I'm with Night Owl on this.