Provisional figures suggest this year's average temperature will beat the all-time high set in 2014.
2022 saw soaring temperatures, drought, back-to-back storms and a ferocious cold snap this winterAccording to provisional figures, every month was hotter than average, with the exception of December when the UK experienced a notable cold snap.The head of the Met Office said there was "consistent heat" throughout the year, with the exact mean temperature set to be confirmed in the new year.
The charity said high temperatures, drought and back-to-back storms have created major challenges for nature in years to come.It said this year was a "stark illustration" of the difficulties many UK species could face without more action to tackle climate change. Autumn 2022 was one of the UK's warmest, with November being 1.8C above average, making it the third warmest on record, behind only 2006 and 2011, according to the Met OfficeBBC Weather's Ben Rich looks at whether UK winters are changing,
In contrast, the calm, dry spring weather resulted in a few success stories, especially for this year's apple harvest due to the lack of late frosts and blossom lasting on the trees for longer.
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