Jersey
Practical guide
Jersey is in Northern Europe. It covers 116 km². It is an island territory with no land borders. Its capital is Saint Helier. People speak English, French, Jèrriais and the currency is the British Pound (GBP).
- Capital
- Saint Helier
- Population
- —
- Area
- 116 km²
- Currency
- British Pound · GBP
- Languages
- English, French, Jèrriais
- Time zone
- Europe/Jersey
- Dialling code
- +44
- Domain
- .je
When to go to Jersey
The best months to visit St Helier are June, July and August. In St Helier, daytime highs go from 8° in January to 20° in July. The wettest month is November (108 mm) and the driest is July (38 mm). The rainy season runs from November to December.
Weather in St Helier month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| high | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 10° |
| low | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 6° |
| rain | 99 mm | 78 mm | 72 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 48 mm | 38 mm | 46 mm | 69 mm | 89 mm | 108 mm | 103 mm |
1970–2000 normals (WorldClim 2.1). Monthly rainfall total.
Cities in Jersey
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Jersey?
The capital of Jersey is Saint Helier.
What currency is used in Jersey?
Jersey uses the British Pound (GBP).
What language is spoken in Jersey?
In Jersey, people speak English, French, Jèrriais.
When is the best time to visit Jersey?
The best months to visit St Helier are June, July and August. In St Helier, daytime highs go from 8° in January to 20° in July. The wettest month is November (108 mm) and the driest is July (38 mm). The rainy season runs from November to December.
Data from Banco Mundial, GeoNames and WorldClim. Photo from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).