August in Comiso
What to plant in August in Comiso
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Comiso in August.
August in ComisoMonthly climate profile
Average temperature27.56 °CAverage of means
Average minimum22.64 °CAverage of minimums
Average rain9.27 mmTotal precipitation
Frost riskLowRisk during the month
Recommended actions in AugustHow many crops fall into each action
Direct sowing17crops
Start indoors8crops
Transplants15crops
Wait0crops
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 indoors8 crops | Cucumber, Fennel, Strawberry, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High80% |
| Transplants15 crops | Basil, Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High98.47% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (17)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 28harvest: from September 4 to October 1›
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 (8)
- Cucumberstart indoors: April 21harvest: from June 30 to November 24›
- Fennelstart indoors: February 19harvest: from May 23 to December 28›
Strawberrystart indoors: January 31harvest: from April 28 to December 31›
Tomatostart indoors: March 31harvest: from July 20 to December 4›
Rosemarystart indoors: February 29harvest: from June 9 to December 27›
Sagestart indoors: February 12harvest: from May 23 to December 31›
Pumpkinstart indoors: April 21harvest: from August 9 to December 12›
Zucchinistart indoors: April 21harvest: from June 25 to November 23›
Transplants (15)
- Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 28harvest: from September 4 to October 1›
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 28harvest: from September 4 to October 1Swiss 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 indoors8 crops | Cucumberstart indoors: April 21harvest: from June 30 to November 24Fennelstart indoors: February 19harvest: from May 23 to December 28Strawberrystart indoors: January 31harvest: from April 28 to December 31Tomatostart indoors: March 31harvest: from July 20 to December 4Rosemarystart indoors: February 29harvest: from June 9 to December 27Sagestart indoors: February 12harvest: from May 23 to December 31Pumpkinstart indoors: April 21harvest: from August 9 to December 12Zucchinistart indoors: April 21harvest: from June 25 to November 23 | High80% |
| Transplants15 crops | Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 28harvest: from September 4 to October 1Broccoliwindow: 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 | High98.47% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (17)
- Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 28harvest: from September 4 to October 1›
- 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 (8)
- Cucumberstart indoors: April 21harvest: from June 30 to November 24›
- Fennelstart indoors: February 19harvest: from May 23 to December 28›
- Strawberrystart indoors: January 31harvest: from April 28 to December 31›
- Tomatostart indoors: March 31harvest: from July 20 to December 4›
- Rosemarystart indoors: February 29harvest: from June 9 to December 27›
- Sagestart indoors: February 12harvest: from May 23 to December 31›
- Pumpkinstart indoors: April 21harvest: from August 9 to December 12›
- Zucchinistart indoors: April 21harvest: from June 25 to November 23›
Transplants (15)
- Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 28harvest: from September 4 to October 1›
- 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
What should I start with in August in Comiso?
Start with Basil for direct sowing during from August 1 to August 28. The estimated harvest is from September 4 to October 1 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.
Which crop can be started indoors in August?
For Cucumber, the useful indoor seed period is from April 21 to September 14. The expected transplanting window is from May 12 to October 5 and it is best to start seedlings 21 days earlier.
How should I read August climate for Comiso?
Check midday heat: with an average maximum of 32.97 °C, sensitive crops may need light shade and steadier irrigation. Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 9.27 mm and an average dry spell of 23.73 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 22.64 °C, maximum 32.97 °C, rain 9.27 mm, and dry spell 23.73 days.