2022 Weather: Jersey Sees Hottest Year On Record

Weather experts say Jersey had its hottest year on record in 2022,.

The average temperature in the island for the year went up by 0.2C (0.36F) to 13.56C (56.4F).

The hottest temperature record was also broken when it reached 37.9C (100.2F) in July.

Head of meteorology Paul Aked said the year saw “a number of new records” and that “every month except for December has been warmer than average, resulting in the overall warmest year on record”.

He added that the sea temperature had “also been remarkable”, staying “above average for each day throughout the year until 13 December”.