Climate for fruit trees in Carlisle

Annual climate averages

	This location	London	Edinburgh	Cardiff
Length of growing season:	309 days	332 days	307 days	340 days
Average minimum temperatures:	1 C	2 C	1 C	3 C
Average maximum temperatures:	20 C	23 C	19 C	21 C
Rainfall:	842 mm	656 mm	684 mm	1022 mm
Sunshine hours:	1505 hours	1705 hours	1418 hours	1655 hours

Month	Avg. Minimum temp.	Avg. Maximum temp.	Rainfall	Sunshine hours
Jan	2 C	7 C	72 mm (8.6%)	55 hours (3.7%)
Feb	1 C	8 C	57 mm (6.8%)	89 hours (5.9%)
Mar	2 C	10 C	43 mm (5.1%)	122 hours (8.1%)
Apr	4 C	12 C	50 mm (5.9%)	164 hours (10.9%)
May	7 C	16 C	60 mm (7.1%)	207 hours (13.8%)
Jun	10 C	18 C	64 mm (7.6%)	174 hours (11.6%)
Jul	12 C	20 C	62 mm (7.4%)	179 hours (11.9%)
Aug	12 C	20 C	82 mm (9.7%)	170 hours (11.3%)
Sep	10 C	18 C	75 mm (8.9%)	138 hours (9.2%)
Oct	7 C	14 C	124 mm (14.7%)	93 hours (6.2%)
Nov	4 C	10 C	78 mm (9.3%)	60 hours (4.0%)
Dec	2 C	7 C	75 mm (8.9%)	53 hours (3.5%)

This weather data is mostly derived from averages for the period 2001-2006.