Editing Enniskillen (section)

== Climate ==
Enniskillen has a [[maritime climate]] with a narrow range of temperatures and rainfall. The nearest official [[Met Office]] [[weather station]] for which online records are available is at Lough Navar Forest,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Station Locations |url=http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/climate/uk/ni/images/locations.jpg |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121006020941/http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/climate/uk/ni/images/locations.jpg |archive-date=6 October 2012 |access-date=20 September 2011 |publisher=[[MetOffice]]}}</ref> about {{convert|8+1/2|mi|0|abbr=on}} northwest of Enniskillen. Data has also more recently been collected from [[Enniskillen/St Angelo Airport]], under {{convert|4|mi|0|abbr=on}} north of the town centre, which should in time give a more accurate representation of the climate of the Enniskillen area.

The absolute maximum temperature is {{convert|29.8|C|F}}, recorded during July 2006.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2006 Maximum |url=http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/monitordetail.php?seasonid=13&year=2006&indexid=TXx&stationid=1822 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111106183013/http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/monitordetail.php?seasonid=13&year=2006&indexid=TXx&stationid=1822 |archive-date=6 November 2011 |access-date=20 September 2011}}</ref> In an 'average' year, the warmest day is {{convert|25.5|C|F}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=71-00 Mean Warmest Day |url=http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/calcdetail.php?seasonid=0&periodid=1971-2000&indexid=TXx&stationid=1822 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111106182954/http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/calcdetail.php?seasonid=0&periodid=1971-2000&indexid=TXx&stationid=1822 |archive-date=6 November 2011 |access-date=20 September 2011}}</ref> and only 2.4 days<ref>{{Cite web |title=71-00 >25c days |url=http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/calcdetail.php?seasonid=0&periodid=1971-2000&indexid=SU&stationid=1822 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111106183009/http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/calcdetail.php?seasonid=0&periodid=1971-2000&indexid=SU&stationid=1822 |archive-date=6 November 2011 |access-date=20 September 2011}}</ref> a year should rise to {{convert|25.1|C|F}} or above. The respective absolute maximum for St Angelo is {{convert|29.4|C|F}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=2006 Maximum |url=http://www.tutiempo.net/en/Climate/ST_ANGELO/19-07-2006/39030.htm |access-date=20 September 2011}}</ref>

The absolute minimum temperature is {{convert|-12.9|C|F}}, recorded during January 1984.<ref name="2003 Sunshine">{{Cite web |title=2003 Sunshine |url=http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/monitordetail.php?seasonid=0&year=2003&indexid=SS&stationid=1860 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111106183000/http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/monitordetail.php?seasonid=0&year=2003&indexid=SS&stationid=1860 |archive-date=6 November 2011 |access-date=20 September 2011}}</ref> In an 'average' year, the coldest night should fall to {{convert|-8.2|C|F}}. Lough Navar is a frosty location, with some 76 air frosts recorded in a typical year.<ref name="2003 Sunshine" /> It is likely that Enniskillen town centre is significantly less frosty than this. The absolute minimum at St Angelo is {{convert|-14.5|C|F}}, reported during the record cold month of December 2010.<ref name="2003 Sunshine" />

The warmest month on record at St Angelo was August 1995 with a mean temperature of {{convert|18.8|C|F}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=August 1995 |url=http://www.tutiempo.net/en/Climate/ST_ANGELO/08-1995/39030.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121005131753/http://www.tutiempo.net/en/Climate/ST_ANGELO/08-1995/39030.htm |archive-date=5 October 2012 |access-date=20 September 2011}}</ref> (mean maximum {{convert|23.3|C|F}}, mean minimum {{convert|12.9|C|F}}), while the coldest month was December 2010, with a mean temperature of {{convert|-1.8|C|F}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=December 2010 |url=http://www.tutiempo.net/en/Climate/ST_ANGELO/12-2010/39030.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121005131804/http://www.tutiempo.net/en/Climate/ST_ANGELO/12-2010/39030.htm |archive-date=5 October 2012 |access-date=20 September 2011}}</ref> (mean maximum {{convert|2.9|C|F}}, mean minimum {{convert|-5.9|C|F}}).

Rainfall is high, averaging over 1500&nbsp;mm. 212 days of the year report at least 1&nbsp;mm of precipitation, ranging from 15 days during April, May and June, to 20 days in October, November, December, January and March.

The [[Köppen climate classification]] subtype for this climate is "[[Köppen climate classification#Group C: Temperate/mesothermal climates|Cfb]]" (Marine West Coast Climate/[[Oceanic climate]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Enniskillen, Northern Ireland Koppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase) |url=http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=591389&cityname=Enniskillen,+Northern+Ireland,+United+Kingdom&units= |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516164959/http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=591389&cityname=Enniskillen,+Northern+Ireland,+United+Kingdom&units= |archive-date=16 May 2021 |access-date=16 May 2021 |website=Weatherbase}}</ref>
{{Weather box
|location = Lough Navar Forest: {{convert|126|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1960–2019
|collapsed = 
|metric first = Yes
|single line = Yes
|Jan record high C = 13.3
|Feb record high C = 15.4
|Mar record high C = 20.0
|Apr record high C = 23.2
|May record high C = 26.5
|Jun record high C = 29.7
|Jul record high C = 29.8
|Aug record high C = 28.0
|Sep record high C = 23.2
|Oct record high C = 19.5
|Nov record high C = 16.8
|Dec record high C = 14.3
|year record high C =

|Jan high C = 6.8
|Feb high C = 7.5
|Mar high C = 9.6
|Apr high C = 12.3
|May high C = 15.3
|Jun high C = 17.4
|Jul high C = 18.6
|Aug high C = 18.3
|Sep high C = 16.1
|Oct high C = 12.5
|Nov high C = 9.2
|Dec high C = 7.1
|year high C =

|Jan mean C = 3.7
|Feb mean C = 4.1
|Mar mean C = 5.4
|Apr mean C = 7.4
|May mean C = 10.2
|Jun mean C = 12.5
|Jul mean C = 14.2
|Aug mean C = 13.9
|Sep mean C = 11.7
|Oct mean C = 8.7
|Nov mean C = 5.9
|Dec mean C = 3.9
|year mean C =

|Jan low C = 0.6
|Feb low C = 0.6
|Mar low C = 1.3
|Apr low C = 2.5
|May low C = 5.0
|Jun low C = 7.8
|Jul low C = 9.7
|Aug low C = 9.4
|Sep low C = 7.3
|Oct low C = 4.9
|Nov low C = 2.6
|Dec low C = 0.8
|year low C =

|Jan record low C = -12.9
|Feb record low C = -10.5
|Mar record low C = -11.6
|Apr record low C = -7.3
|May record low C = -4.4
|Jun record low C = -2.4
|Jul record low C = 1.0
|Aug record low C = 0.2
|Sep record low C = -2.6
|Oct record low C = -7.2
|Nov record low C = -8.4
|Dec record low C = -14.5
|year record low C =

|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 172.0
|Feb precipitation mm = 131.6
|Mar precipitation mm = 121.6
|Apr precipitation mm = 108.9
|May precipitation mm = 103.5
|Jun precipitation mm = 96.8
|Jul precipitation mm = 115.0
|Aug precipitation mm = 122.9
|Sep precipitation mm = 116.5
|Oct precipitation mm = 153.7
|Nov precipitation mm = 172.6
|Dec precipitation mm = 180.9
|year precipitation mm = 1596.3

|Jan precipitation days = 19.8
|Feb precipitation days = 17.8
|Mar precipitation days = 17.8
|Apr precipitation days = 16.5
|May precipitation days = 15.8
|Jun precipitation days = 14.9
|Jul precipitation days = 17.7
|Aug precipitation days = 18.0
|Sep precipitation days = 16.9
|Oct precipitation days = 18.0
|Nov precipitation days = 20.4
|Dec precipitation days = 19.8
|year precipitation days =

|source 1 = Météo Climat<ref>{{cite web
|url= http://climate-datas-weather.dynalias.org/listenormale-1991-2020-4-p183.php
|title= United Kingdom climate normals 1991-2020
|publisher=Météo Climat
|access-date= 1 May 2024}}</ref>
|source 2 = [[Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute|KNMI]] (extremes)<ref>{{cite web
|url = https://climexp.knmi.nl/ecatmin.cgi?id=someone@somewhere&WMO=1822&STATION=LOUGH_NAVAR_FOREST&extraargs= | title = KNMI – Lough Navar Forest minimum temperature time series | access-date = 1 May 2024 | publisher = [[KNMI (institute)|KNMI]]}}</ref>
}}

{{Weather box|location = Lough Navar Forest 126m asl 1961–1990, extremes 1960– (weather station {{convert|8.5|mi|0}} north-west of Enniskillen)
|metric first = Yes
|single line = Yes
|Jan record high C = 13.0
|Feb record high C = 15.4
|Mar record high C = 20.0
|Apr record high C = 23.2
|May record high C = 26.1
|Jun record high C = 28.8
|Jul record high C = 29.8
|Aug record high C = 28.0
|Sep record high C = 23.2
|Oct record high C = 19.5
|Nov record high C = 16.8
|Dec record high C = 13.8
|year record high C = 29.8
|Jan high C = 6.4
|Feb high C = 7.0
|Mar high C = 8.9
|Apr high C = 11.5
|May high C = 14.5
|Jun high C = 16.6
|Jul high C = 18.3
|Aug high C = 18.1
|Sep high C = 15.6
|Oct high C = 12.2
|Nov high C = 8.8
|Dec high C = 7.0
|year high C =
|Jan low C = 0.3
|Feb low C = 0.5
|Mar low C = 1.4
|Apr low C = 2.2
|May low C = 4.3
|Jun low C = 7.4
|Jul low C = 9.7
|Aug low C = 9.2
|Sep low C = 7.1
|Oct low C = 5.1
|Nov low C = 2.1
|Dec low C = 1.2
|year low C =
|Jan record low C = -12.9
|Feb record low C = -10.5
|Mar record low C = -11.6
|Apr record low C = -7.3
|May record low C = -4.4
|Jun record low C = -2.4
|Jul record low C = 1.0
|Aug record low C = 0.2
|Sep record low C = -2.6
|Oct record low C = -7.2
|Nov record low C = -8.4
|Dec record low C = -12.8
|year record low C = -12.9
|Jan precipitation mm = 163.38
|Feb precipitation mm = 123.19
|Mar precipitation mm = 136.81
|Apr precipitation mm = 93.85
|May precipitation mm = 87.4
|Jun precipitation mm = 93.39
|Jul precipitation mm = 101.37
|Aug precipitation mm = 117.45
|Sep precipitation mm = 123.94
|Oct precipitation mm = 155.7
|Nov precipitation mm = 157.26
|Dec precipitation mm = 169.1
|year precipitation mm =
|Jan precipitation days  = 20
|Feb precipitation days  = 16
|Mar precipitation days  = 19
|Apr precipitation days  = 14
|May precipitation days  = 14
|Jun precipitation days  = 15
|Jul precipitation days  = 16
|Aug precipitation days  = 16
|Sep precipitation days  = 17
|Oct precipitation days  = 19
|Nov precipitation days  = 19
|Dec precipitation days  = 20
|year precipitation days =
|source 1 = Norwegian Meteorological Institute<ref>{{Cite web |title=1961–1990 averages |url=http://www.yr.no/place/United_Kingdom/Northern_Ireland/Enniskillen/statistics.html |access-date=16 September 2011 |publisher=[[Norwegian Meteorological Institute]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200731002357/http://www.yr.no/place/United_Kingdom/Northern_Ireland/Enniskillen/statistics.html |archive-date=31 July 2020}}</ref>
|source 2 = Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute<ref>{{Cite web |title=Climate Normals 1971–2000 |url=http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/calcdetail.php?seasonid=0&periodid=1971-2000 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111106183006/http://eca.knmi.nl/utils/calcdetail.php?seasonid=0&periodid=1971-2000 |archive-date=6 November 2011 |access-date=20 September 2011 |publisher=[[Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute]]}}</ref>
|date=November 2014}}