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Climate for fruit trees in Braemar

This page summarises the climate for growing fruit trees in the Braemar 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.

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Annual climate averages


This locationLondonEdinburghCardiff
Length of growing season: 191 days332 days307 days340 days
Average minimum temperatures: -2 C2 C1 C3 C
Average maximum temperatures: 16 C23 C19 C21 C
Rainfall: 1212 mm656 mm684 mm1022 mm
Sunshine hours: 1182 hours1705 hours1418 hours1655 hours

Monthly climate averages for this location

MonthAvg. Minimum temp.Avg. Maximum temp.RainfallSunshine hours
Jan-2 C4 C122 mm (10.1%)26 hours  (2.2%)
Feb-3 C3 C96 mm (7.9%)60 hours  (5.1%)
Mar-1 C5 C83 mm (6.8%)95 hours  (8.0%)
Apr1 C9 C69 mm (5.7%)144 hours  (12.2%)
May3 C12 C82 mm (6.8%)178 hours  (15.1%)
Jun7 C15 C74 mm (6.1%)149 hours  (12.6%)
Jul8 C17 C74 mm (6.1%)145 hours  (12.3%)
Aug8 C16 C117 mm (9.7%)141 hours  (11.9%)
Sep6 C14 C66 mm (5.4%)109 hours  (9.2%)
Oct4 C9 C169 mm (13.9%)65 hours  (5.5%)
Nov1 C7 C146 mm (12.0%)46 hours  (3.9%)
Dec-1 C4 C113 mm (9.3%)25 hours  (2.1%)


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