Jersey vs Saint Peter Port: which is sunnier?
🇯🇪 Jersey vs 🇬🇬 Guernsey · 39 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Jersey and Saint Peter Port are virtually tied for annual sunshine — about 1,930 vs 1,931 hours a year. Jersey has the higher Sunshine Score in 5 of 12 months, Saint Peter Port in 2 (5 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
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At a glance
| Jersey | Saint Peter Port | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 1,930 | 1,931 |
| Sunniest month | July (68/100) | September (61/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 11/100 | 13/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 63/100 | 52/100 |
| Rain / year | 797 mm | 849 mm |
| Warmest sea | 19°C / 66°F | 18°C / 64°F |
| Peak midday UV | 6 (high) | 6 (high) |
Jersey vs Saint Peter Port month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | Sea °C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey | Saint Peter Port | Jersey | Saint Peter Port | Jersey | Saint Peter Port | Jersey | Saint Peter Port | |
| January | 6 | 6 | 9° | 9° | 86 | 96 | 9° | 11° |
| February | 0 | 6 | 8° | 9° | 74 | 79 | 10° | 10° |
| March | 7 | 6 | 9° | 9° | 62 | 69 | 10° | 10° |
| April | 20 | 14 | 11° | 10° | 46 | 47 | 11° | 11° |
| May | 34 | 27 | 13° | 12° | 51 | 51 | 14° | 13° |
| June | 54 | 41 | 16° | 14° | 47 | 47 | 17° | 15° |
| July | 68 | 54 | 18° | 16° | 47 | 47 | 18° | 17° |
| August | 67 | 60 | 18° | 17° | 52 | 54 | 19° | 18° |
| September | 61 | 61 | 17° | 17° | 45 | 47 | 19° | 17° |
| October | 43 | 42 | 15° | 15° | 88 | 96 | 16° | 16° |
| November | 24 | 29 | 12° | 13° | 101 | 110 | 14° | 15° |
| December | 12 | 12 | 10° | 10° | 98 | 106 | 11° | 13° |
The sunnier month by month: Jan even · Feb Saint Peter Port · Mar even · Apr Jersey · May Jersey · Jun Jersey · Jul Jersey · Aug Jersey · Sep even · Oct even · Nov Saint Peter Port · Dec even.
When to pick which
- November–February: too close to call — Jersey averages 11/100, Saint Peter Port 13/100. Daytime highs are similar (10°C vs 10°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Jersey (average score 20/100 vs 16). Daytime highs are similar (11°C vs 10°C).
- June–August: Jersey (average score 63/100 vs 52). Daytime highs are similar (17°C vs 16°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Jersey averages 52/100, Saint Peter Port 52/100. Daytime highs are similar (16°C vs 16°C).
Sea temperature
Jersey's sea gets warmer: 19°C / 66°F at its peak vs 18°C. Swimmable water (21°C+): Jersey never, Saint Peter Port never. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.
Full month-by-month guides: Jersey weather by month · Saint Peter Port weather by month.
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