Climate for fruit trees in Inverness

Annual climate averages

	This location	London	Edinburgh	Cardiff
Length of growing season:	288 days	332 days	307 days	340 days
Average minimum temperatures:	0 C	2 C	1 C	3 C
Average maximum temperatures:	19 C	23 C	19 C	21 C
Rainfall:	752 mm	656 mm	684 mm	1022 mm
Sunshine hours:	1187 hours	1705 hours	1418 hours	1655 hours

Month	Avg. Minimum temp.	Avg. Maximum temp.	Rainfall	Sunshine hours
Jan	1 C	7 C	71 mm (9.4%)	35 hours (2.9%)
Feb	1 C	7 C	64 mm (8.5%)	73 hours (6.1%)
Mar	2 C	9 C	55 mm (7.3%)	109 hours (9.2%)
Apr	4 C	12 C	40 mm (5.3%)	142 hours (12.0%)
May	7 C	15 C	55 mm (7.3%)	179 hours (15.1%)
Jun	10 C	18 C	52 mm (6.9%)	138 hours (11.6%)
Jul	12 C	19 C	57 mm (7.6%)	126 hours (10.6%)
Aug	12 C	19 C	72 mm (9.6%)	127 hours (10.7%)
Sep	10 C	17 C	56 mm (7.4%)	111 hours (9.4%)
Oct	6 C	13 C	96 mm (12.8%)	75 hours (6.3%)
Nov	4 C	10 C	74 mm (9.8%)	47 hours (4.0%)
Dec	2 C	8 C	61 mm (8.1%)	26 hours (2.2%)

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