August in Campobasso
What to plant in August in Campobasso
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Campobasso in August.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing15 crops | Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Arugula, Spinach, Zucchini | High90.67% |
| Start indoors5 crops | Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Strawberry, Lettuce, Zucchini | High80% |
| Transplants12 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Zucchini | High86.83% |
| Wait2 crops | Eggplant, Pumpkin | Low50% |
Direct sowing (15)
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 22harvest: from September 19 to October 10›
Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 27harvest: from October 29 to November 24›
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›
Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4›
Start indoors (5)
Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 12harvest: from June 9 to November 13›
Cucumberstart indoors: June 5harvest: from August 14 to October 10›
Strawberrystart indoors: March 23harvest: from June 18 to November 13›
Lettucestart indoors: March 26harvest: from May 27 to October 31›
Zucchinistart indoors: June 5harvest: from August 9 to October 5›
Transplants (12)
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 22harvest: from September 19 to October 10›
Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 27harvest: from October 29 to November 24›
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›
Pepperwindow: from August 1 to August 8harvest: from October 4 to October 11›
Wait (2)
Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing15 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 22harvest: from September 19 to October 10Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 27harvest: from October 29 to November 24Green 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 3harvest: from October 29 to October 31Peawindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24Parsleywindow: from August 1 to August 17harvest: from October 19 to November 4Radishwindow: 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 4Zucchiniwindow: from August 1 to August 22harvest: from September 14 to October 5 | High90.67% |
| Start indoors5 crops | Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 12harvest: from June 9 to November 13Cucumberstart indoors: June 5harvest: from August 14 to October 10Strawberrystart indoors: March 23harvest: from June 18 to November 13Lettucestart indoors: March 26harvest: from May 27 to October 31Zucchinistart indoors: June 5harvest: from August 9 to October 5 | High80% |
| Transplants12 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 22harvest: from September 19 to October 10Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 27harvest: from October 29 to November 24Fennelwindow: 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 4Pepperwindow: from August 1 to August 8harvest: from October 4 to October 11Tomatowindow: from August 1 to August 10harvest: from October 9 to October 18Rosemarywindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29Sagewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 29 to October 29Zucchiniwindow: from August 1 to August 22harvest: from September 14 to October 5 | High86.83% |
| Wait2 crops | Low50% |
Direct sowing (15)
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 22harvest: from September 19 to October 10›
Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 27harvest: from October 29 to November 24›
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›
Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4›
Start indoors (5)
Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 12harvest: from June 9 to November 13›
Cucumberstart indoors: June 5harvest: from August 14 to October 10›
Strawberrystart indoors: March 23harvest: from June 18 to November 13›
Lettucestart indoors: March 26harvest: from May 27 to October 31›
Zucchinistart indoors: June 5harvest: from August 9 to October 5›
Transplants (12)
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 22harvest: from September 19 to October 10›
Onionwindow: from August 1 to August 27harvest: from October 29 to November 24›
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›
Pepperwindow: from August 1 to August 8harvest: from October 4 to October 11›
Wait (2)
Local climate
- heat risk for sensitive crops
- dry-spell risk: plan irrigation
Method and limits
What should I start with in August in Campobasso?
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 97%.
Which indoor seed start matters in August?
For Tuscan kale, the useful indoor seed period is from March 12 to August 16. The expected transplanting window is from April 16 to September 20 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
How should I read August climate for Campobasso?
Check midday heat: with an average maximum of 30.8 °C, sensitive crops may need light shade and steadier irrigation. Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 29.04 mm and an average dry spell of 13.53 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 17.26 °C, maximum 30.8 °C, rain 29.04 mm, and dry spell 13.53 days.
When should Eggplant be avoided in Campobasso?
The available Eggplant window is from August 1 to August 3 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: heat risk for sensitive crops, dry-spell risk: plan irrigation.
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


