Climate for fruit trees in Luton

Annual climate averages

	This location	London	Edinburgh	Cardiff
Length of growing season:	301 days	332 days	307 days	340 days
Average minimum temperatures:	1 C	2 C	1 C	3 C
Average maximum temperatures:	22 C	23 C	19 C	21 C
Rainfall:	711 mm	656 mm	684 mm	1022 mm
Sunshine hours:	1583 hours	1705 hours	1418 hours	1655 hours

Month	Avg. Minimum temp.	Avg. Maximum temp.	Rainfall	Sunshine hours
Jan	2 C	7 C	63 mm (8.9%)	59 hours (3.7%)
Feb	2 C	7 C	53 mm (7.5%)	74 hours (4.7%)
Mar	3 C	10 C	49 mm (6.9%)	101 hours (6.4%)
Apr	5 C	13 C	59 mm (8.3%)	153 hours (9.7%)
May	8 C	17 C	56 mm (7.9%)	190 hours (12.0%)
Jun	11 C	20 C	35 mm (4.9%)	210 hours (13.3%)
Jul	13 C	23 C	49 mm (6.9%)	206 hours (13.0%)
Aug	13 C	22 C	64 mm (9.0%)	192 hours (12.1%)
Sep	11 C	19 C	40 mm (5.6%)	160 hours (10.1%)
Oct	8 C	15 C	93 mm (13.1%)	108 hours (6.8%)
Nov	4 C	10 C	88 mm (12.4%)	76 hours (4.8%)
Dec	2 C	7 C	63 mm (8.9%)	54 hours (3.4%)

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