This page summarises the climate for growing fruit trees in the Oban area.
Within the UK the best areas for growing fruit trees are London and the south-east, because
this is where we see the best sunshine hours, warmest temperatures, and lowest rainfall.
Modify searchAnnual climate averages
| This location | London | Edinburgh | Cardiff |
|---|
| Length of growing season: | 335 days | 332 days | 307 days | 340 days |
| Average minimum temperatures: | 2 C | 2 C | 1 C | 3 C |
| Average maximum temperatures: | 18 C | 23 C | 19 C | 21 C |
| Rainfall: | 1860 mm | 656 mm | 684 mm | 1022 mm |
| Sunshine hours: | 1242 hours | 1705 hours | 1418 hours | 1655 hours |
Monthly climate averages for this location
| Month | Avg. Minimum temp. | Avg. Maximum temp. | Rainfall | Sunshine hours |
|---|
| Jan | 3 C | 8 C | 220 mm
(11.8%) | 37 hours
(3.0%) |
| Feb | 2 C | 8 C | 128 mm
(6.9%) | 77 hours
(6.2%) |
| Mar | 3 C | 10 C | 123 mm
(6.6%) | 114 hours
(9.2%) |
| Apr | 5 C | 12 C | 104 mm
(5.6%) | 157 hours
(12.6%) |
| May | 7 C | 15 C | 112 mm
(6.0%) | 188 hours
(15.1%) |
| Jun | 10 C | 17 C | 150 mm
(8.1%) | 145 hours
(11.7%) |
| Jul | 12 C | 18 C | 110 mm
(5.9%) | 136 hours
(11.0%) |
| Aug | 12 C | 19 C | 143 mm
(7.7%) | 150 hours
(12.1%) |
| Sep | 10 C | 17 C | 171 mm
(9.2%) | 102 hours
(8.2%) |
| Oct | 8 C | 13 C | 188 mm
(10.1%) | 68 hours
(5.5%) |
| Nov | 6 C | 11 C | 217 mm
(11.7%) | 39 hours
(3.1%) |
| Dec | 3 C | 8 C | 195 mm
(10.5%) | 30 hours
(2.4%) |
This weather data is mostly derived from averages for the period 2001-2006.
