Editing Geography of Jersey (section)

==Climate==
Jersey has a generally mild, temperature and oceanic climate. The mean daily air temperature for 2019 was 12.79&nbsp;°C - the eighth warmest year since 1894. The record warmest year was 2014, with a mean daily air temperature of 13.34&nbsp;°C.

There are very few extreme weather events in Jersey, however there are regular heatwaves and storm periods.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bird|first=Sophia|date=2020-10-19|title=Sophia Bird: Storm Barbara arrives Wednesday morning|url=https://www.itv.com/news/channel/2020-10-19/storm-barbara-arrives-wednesday-morning-across-jersey-guernsey-and-alderney|access-date=2020-12-11|website=ITV News|language=en|archive-date=5 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201205000400/https://www.itv.com/news/channel/2020-10-19/storm-barbara-arrives-wednesday-morning-across-jersey-guernsey-and-alderney|url-status=live}}</ref> This can lead to disruption across the island. For example, in February 2020, [[Storm Ciara]] led to the closure of a number of roads (especially [[A2 road (Jersey)|Victoria Avenue]]).<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-02-10|title=Roads closed and other disruption as Storm Ciara hits Channel Islands|url=https://www.itv.com/news/channel/2020-02-10/roads-closed-and-other-disruption-as-storm-ciara-hits-channel-islands|access-date=2020-12-11|website=ITV News|language=en|archive-date=11 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200211142911/https://www.itv.com/news/channel/2020-02-10/roads-closed-and-other-disruption-as-storm-ciara-hits-channel-islands/|url-status=live}}</ref>

{{Weather box|location = [[Jersey Airport]], elevation 84m, 1981–2010
|collapsed =
|metric first = y
|single line = y
|Jan record high C= 14.0
|Feb record high C= 18.0
|Mar record high C= 20.3
|Apr record high C= 25.0
|May record high C= 28.0
|Jun record high C= 33.0
|Jul record high C= 36.0
|Aug record high C= 36.0
|Sep record high C= 30.2
|Oct record high C= 26.0
|Nov record high C= 21.0
|Dec record high C= 16.0
|year record high C= 36.0
|Jan high C = 8.3
|Feb high C = 8.4
|Mar high C = 10.4
|Apr high C = 12.5
|May high C = 15.8
|Jun high C = 18.4
|Jul high C = 20.4
|Aug high C = 20.6
|Sep high C = 18.7
|Oct high C = 15.4
|Nov high C = 11.7
|Dec high C = 9.2
|year high C = 14.2
| Jan mean C  = 6.3
| Feb mean C  = 6.1
| Mar mean C  = 7.9
| Apr mean C  = 9.5
| May mean C  = 12.6
| Jun mean C  = 15.1
| Jul mean C  = 17.2
| Aug mean C  = 17.5
| Sep mean C  = 15.8
| Oct mean C  = 13.0
| Nov mean C  = 9.6
| Dec mean C  = 7.1
| year mean C = 11.5
|Jan low C = 4.3
|Feb low C = 3.8
|Mar low C = 5.3
|Apr low C = 6.5
|May low C = 9.3
|Jun low C = 11.8
|Jul low C = 13.9
|Aug low C = 14.3
|Sep low C = 12.9
|Oct low C = 10.6
|Nov low C = 7.5
|Dec low C = 5.0
|year low C = 8.8
|Jan record low C= -10.3
|Feb record low C= -9.0
|Mar record low C= -3.3
|Apr record low C= -1.6
|May record low C= 0.0
|Jun record low C= 5.9
|Jul record low C= 9.0
|Aug record low C= 7.7
|Sep record low C= 6.0
|Oct record low C= -2.6
|Nov record low C= -3.0
|Dec record low C= -4.0	
|year record low C= -10.3
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 93.1
|Feb precipitation mm = 68.9
|Mar precipitation mm = 66.1
|Apr precipitation mm = 56.4
|May precipitation mm = 55.6
|Jun precipitation mm = 47.5
|Jul precipitation mm = 44.6
|Aug precipitation mm = 49.5
|Sep precipitation mm = 63.9
|Oct precipitation mm = 103.4
|Nov precipitation mm = 105.4
|Dec precipitation mm = 111.3
|year precipitation mm = 865.8
|Jan sun = 66.1
|Feb sun = 91.6
|Mar sun = 134.0
|Apr sun = 196.5
|May sun = 236.7
|Jun sun = 245.4
|Jul sun = 252.7
|Aug sun = 235.3
|Sep sun = 184.6
|Oct sun = 118.8
|Nov sun = 79.9
|Dec sun = 63.2
|year sun = 1904.8

|source = Met Office<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 2015 |title=Jersey Climate Normals 1981–2010 |url=http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/climate/gbwxb1tp2 |access-date=8 May 2015 |publisher=Met Office |archive-date=21 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190421214942/https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/public/weather/climate/gbwxb1tp2 |url-status=live }}</ref> and Voodoo Skies<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 2015 |title=Jersey Climate Extremes |url=http://voodooskies.com/weather/united-kingdom/jersey/monthly/temperature |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060027/http://voodooskies.com/weather/united-kingdom/jersey/monthly/temperature |archive-date=4 March 2016 |access-date=8 October 2015 |publisher=Voodoo Skies}}</ref>}}