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Garden calendar for Ancona: what to sow and transplant month by month
Local vegetable-garden calendar for Ancona.
Garden calendar for Ancona
For Ancona, this calendar shows when to sow, transplant, and protect the garden, based on local frost, heat, dry spells, and crop windows.
How to read the year
In Ancona, the garden year is best read from the cautious last-frost date: after February 17, windows become more suitable for sensitive crops.
The strongest part of the calendar falls in May, June, July: these are the months with the most recommended direct-sowing and transplant windows.
Toward autumn, the cautious first frost is around December 26. The main year-level check is: heat risk for sensitive crops.
Municipality climate summary
- Municipality
- Ancona
- Province
- Ancona (AN)
- Region
- Marche
- Median last frost 0C
- February 7
- Cautious last frost 2C
- February 17
- First autumn frost 2C
- December 26
- Average days above 30C
- 14.2 days
- Average longest summer dry spell
- 18 days
Seasonal guidance
Monthly calendar
Most flexible crops
Crops to manage carefully
Heat and dry spell notes
Method
Start from local dates
Use the dates for Ancona as practical guidance, then adjust for exposure, elevation, and shelter in your garden.
Check cold, heat, and dry spells
Before sowing or transplanting, check frost, cold nights, heat waves, and periods without rain.
Respect crop needs
Each crop needs warm enough soil, frost protection, and a different amount of time to reach harvest.
Choose the safest window
Use recommended windows as the main reference; move earlier or later only when weather and microclimate help.
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