Weather Lore

8th June
If on the 8th of June it rain
That foretells a wet harvest,men sayen
True in 2003
15 th St Vitus`s Day
If St vitus day be rainy weather
It will rain for 40 days together.
Not a drop of rain in 2003,04,05,06
2007, 22mm rain fell and it rained for 25 days
24 th St John`s Day
Before St John`s Day we pray for rain:
After that we get it anyhow
True in 2003.False in 2007 & 2008
General
When it is hottest in June, the corresponding days of next February will be coldest.
Never has been true
Sow beans in the mud,
they`ll grow like wood.

"Flaming"June
True in 2003 & 2006,not in 2007& 2008

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