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August in Alghero

What to plant in August in Alghero

Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Alghero in August.

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August in AlgheroMonthly climate profile
Average temperature24.72 °CAverage of means
Average minimum23.27 °CAverage of minimums
Average rain10.89 mmTotal precipitation
Frost riskLowRisk during the month
Recommended actions in AugustHow many crops fall into each action
Direct sowing16crops
Start indoors8crops
Transplants14crops
Wait1crop

Operational summary

Crop actions

ActionCropsSuccess probability
Direct sowing16 cropsSwiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Arugula, Spinach, Pumpkin, ZucchiniHigh100%
Start indoors8 cropsCucumber, Fennel, Strawberry, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, ZucchiniHigh80.75%
Transplants14 cropsBroccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, ZucchiniHigh99.5%
Wait1 cropBasilMedium57%

Direct sowing (16)

Start indoors (8)

Transplants (14)

Wait (1)

Method and how to read the dataSee how we use climate data and what the thresholds mean.

Crops for this month

ActionCropsSuccess probability
Direct sowing16 crops
Swiss chardwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19Carrotwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29Tuscan kalewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24Cucumberwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 29 to November 28Green beanwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4Potatowindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 29 to November 28Peawindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24Parsleywindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 19 to November 18Radishwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from August 25 to September 24Arugulawindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from August 25 to September 24Spinachwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4Pumpkinwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 29 to November 28Zucchiniwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 14 to October 14
High100%
Start indoors8 crops
Cucumberstart indoors: April 25harvest: from July 4 to November 19Fennelstart indoors: February 22harvest: from May 26 to December 30Strawberrystart indoors: January 31harvest: from April 28 to December 31Tomatostart indoors: April 4harvest: from July 24 to December 2Rosemarystart indoors: March 2harvest: from June 11 to December 29Sagestart indoors: February 15harvest: from May 26 to December 31Pumpkinstart indoors: April 25harvest: from August 13 to December 13Zucchinistart indoors: April 25harvest: from June 29 to November 16
High80.75%
Transplants14 crops
Broccoliwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29Tuscan kalewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24Cucumberwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 29 to November 28Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29Strawberrywindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4Eggplantwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 9 to November 8Pepperwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 4 to November 3Tomatowindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 9 to November 8Rosemarywindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29Sagewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29Pumpkinwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 29 to November 28Zucchiniwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 14 to October 14
High99.5%
Wait1 crop
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 15harvest: from September 4 to September 18
Medium57%

Direct sowing (16)

Start indoors (8)

Transplants (14)

Wait (1)

Local climate

Method and limits

What should I start with in August in Alghero?

Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from August 1 to August 31. The estimated harvest is from September 19 to October 19 and the best estimated success rate is 100%.

Should I use indoor seed starting in August in Alghero?

For Cucumber, the useful indoor seed period is from April 25 to September 10. The expected transplanting window is from May 16 to October 1 and it is best to start seedlings 21 days earlier.

What limits August most in Alghero?

Check midday heat: with an average maximum of 26.35 °C, sensitive crops may need light shade and steadier irrigation. Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 10.89 mm and an average dry spell of 22.93 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 23.27 °C, maximum 26.35 °C, rain 10.89 mm, and dry spell 22.93 days.

Why wait on Basil in August?

The available Basil window is from August 1 to August 15 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 57%; before starting, check: heat risk for sensitive crops, dry-spell risk: plan irrigation.

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