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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
Damon Cronshaw

'New extremes': Newcastle's heat ranking, as world temperature hits high

A packed Bar Beach on January 4 this year. Picture by Peter Lorimer.

Nobbys recorded an average maximum temperature of 22.8 degrees last year, the fifth highest annual figure in 100 years.

Bureau of Meteorology data showed the highest annual maximum temperature in the last century at Nobbys was 23.2 degrees in 2019.

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