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Temperatures have rocketed to 19.6C in Britain as parts of the UK see conditions “way above where they should be” during the middle of winter. The bizarre highs up to 19C were felt in North Wales, Scotland and south west England throughout the day. While temperatures surged, parts of the UK were hotter than holiday hotspots such as Ibiza, Athens and Corfu where conditions peaked at 17C. This afternoon, the Met Office confirmed that the UK has broken the January temperature record – which was set over six decades ago. The 19.6C record temperature was recorded in Kinlochewe, in the Scottish High…