January 2022
🌡️ Temperature
In the UK, January 2022 was hot. 🌡️
- The average temperature in January 2022 was 4.6°C.
- That's 1.3°C hotter than the average of 3.3°C.
- This puts it in the 73rd percentile for heat, as the 97th hottest January on record.
The hottest January ever was in 1916, when it averaged 7.5°C, and the coldest year was 1795 at -3.1°C.
🌧️ Rainfall
In the UK, January 2022 was very dry. 🏜️
- The total rainfall in January 2022 was mm.
- That's NaNmm drier than the average of 81.9mm.
- This puts it in the 0th percentile for rainfall, as the -1rd driest January on record.
The wettest January ever was in 2014, when rainfall totalled 184.6mm, and the driest year was 1779 at 15.3mm.
☀️ Sunlight
In the UK, January 2022 was very sunny. ☀️
- In January 2022 there were62.7 hours of sunshine.
- That's 18.1 hours more sunshine than the average of 44.6 hours.
- This puts it in the 97th percentile for sunshine, as the 3rd sunniest January on record.
The sunniest January ever was in 1959, when there were 69.7 hours of sunshine, and the least sunny year was 1996 with 21.4 hours of sunshine.