August in Avola
What to plant in August in Avola
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Avola in August.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing17 crops | Basil, Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Arugula, Spinach, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High98.82% |
| Start indoors10 crops | Broccoli, Cucumber, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High80.3% |
| Transplants15 crops | Basil, Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High98.2% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (17)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 26harvest: from September 4 to September 29›
Swiss chardwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
Carrotwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24›
Cucumberwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 29 to November 28›
Green beanwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Start indoors (10)
Broccolistart indoors: January 19harvest: from April 29 to December 18›
Cucumberstart indoors: April 28harvest: from July 7 to November 17›
Fennelstart indoors: February 25harvest: from May 29 to December 18›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 29 to December 31›
Lettucestart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 6 to December 18›
Tomatostart indoors: April 7harvest: from July 27 to November 24›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 5harvest: from June 14 to December 18›
Sagestart indoors: February 16harvest: from May 27 to December 18›
Transplants (15)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 26harvest: from September 4 to September 29›
Broccoliwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24›
Cucumberwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 29 to November 28›
Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Strawberrywindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4›
Wait (0)
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Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing17 crops | Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 26harvest: from September 4 to September 29Swiss 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 | High98.82% |
| Start indoors10 crops | Broccolistart indoors: January 19harvest: from April 29 to December 18Cucumberstart indoors: April 28harvest: from July 7 to November 17Fennelstart indoors: February 25harvest: from May 29 to December 18Strawberrystart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 29 to December 31Lettucestart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 6 to December 18Tomatostart indoors: April 7harvest: from July 27 to November 24Rosemarystart indoors: March 5harvest: from June 14 to December 18Sagestart indoors: February 16harvest: from May 27 to December 18Pumpkinstart indoors: April 28harvest: from August 16 to December 6Zucchinistart indoors: April 28harvest: from July 2 to November 16 | High80.3% |
| Transplants15 crops | Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 26harvest: from September 4 to September 29Broccoliwindow: 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 | High98.2% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (17)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 26harvest: from September 4 to September 29›
Swiss chardwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
Carrotwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24›
Cucumberwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 29 to November 28›
Green beanwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Start indoors (10)
Broccolistart indoors: January 19harvest: from April 29 to December 18›
Cucumberstart indoors: April 28harvest: from July 7 to November 17›
Fennelstart indoors: February 25harvest: from May 29 to December 18›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 29 to December 31›
Lettucestart indoors: February 2harvest: from April 6 to December 18›
Tomatostart indoors: April 7harvest: from July 27 to November 24›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 5harvest: from June 14 to December 18›
Sagestart indoors: February 16harvest: from May 27 to December 18›
Transplants (15)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 26harvest: from September 4 to September 29›
Broccoliwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Tuscan kalewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24›
Cucumberwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from October 29 to November 28›
Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Strawberrywindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29›
Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4›
Wait (0)
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Local climate
- heat risk for sensitive crops
- dry-spell risk: plan irrigation
Method and limits
Which recommendation stands out for Avola in August?
Start with Basil for direct sowing during from August 1 to August 26. The estimated harvest is from September 4 to September 29 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.
Should I use indoor seed starting in August in Avola?
For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from January 19 to September 8. The expected transplanting window is from March 1 to October 20 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.
How should I read August climate for Avola?
Check midday heat: with an average maximum of 34.16 °C, sensitive crops may need light shade and steadier irrigation. Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 10.35 mm and an average dry spell of 23.53 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 21.98 °C, maximum 34.16 °C, rain 10.35 mm, and dry spell 23.53 days.
Sources and limits
Use these dates as practical guidance, not fixed deadlines. Exposure, soil, containers, irrigation, and the next few days' forecast can move the right timing earlier or later.
- Municipality registry: ISTAT
- Local historical climate: NASA POWER Daily API
- Representative weather point: GeoNames
- Crop needs: OrtoClima
- Last data update: June 21, 2026
