This page summarises the climate for growing fruit trees in the Wick 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: | 280 days | 332 days | 307 days | 340 days |
| Average minimum temperatures: | 0 C | 2 C | 1 C | 3 C |
| Average maximum temperatures: | 16 C | 23 C | 19 C | 21 C |
| Rainfall: | 871 mm | 656 mm | 684 mm | 1022 mm |
| Sunshine hours: | 1289 hours | 1705 hours | 1418 hours | 1655 hours |
Monthly climate averages for this location
| Month | Avg. Minimum temp. | Avg. Maximum temp. | Rainfall | Sunshine hours |
|---|
| Jan | 1 C | 6 C | 79 mm
(9.1%) | 44 hours
(3.4%) |
| Feb | 0 C | 6 C | 70 mm
(8.0%) | 75 hours
(5.8%) |
| Mar | 2 C | 8 C | 52 mm
(6.0%) | 116 hours
(9.0%) |
| Apr | 4 C | 10 C | 53 mm
(6.1%) | 149 hours
(11.6%) |
| May | 5 C | 13 C | 52 mm
(6.0%) | 186 hours
(14.4%) |
| Jun | 8 C | 15 C | 68 mm
(7.8%) | 137 hours
(10.6%) |
| Jul | 10 C | 17 C | 56 mm
(6.4%) | 135 hours
(10.5%) |
| Aug | 10 C | 17 C | 69 mm
(7.9%) | 136 hours
(10.6%) |
| Sep | 8 C | 15 C | 62 mm
(7.1%) | 125 hours
(9.7%) |
| Oct | 6 C | 12 C | 135 mm
(15.5%) | 90 hours
(7.0%) |
| Nov | 3 C | 9 C | 96 mm
(11.0%) | 55 hours
(4.3%) |
| Dec | 2 C | 7 C | 78 mm
(9.0%) | 40 hours
(3.1%) |
This weather data is mostly derived from averages for the period 2001-2006.
