August in Como is a favorable month for garden work. The most useful crops this month are Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach. The same card can combine direct sowing, transplanting when they overlap in the month.
Before starting, watch especially for: overall climate risk is moderate. Crops to wait on with more care: Broccoli, Green bean, Fennel, Rosemary, and 1 more crops.
Crops for this month
Each crop appears once. Inside the card you can see the useful options for the month, such as direct sowing, indoor starts, transplanting, or a cautious wait.
Why the calendar changes
Climate risk for the month
Average minimum temperature
14.24 C
Average maximum temperature
22.01 C
Average temperature
18.43 C
Average rain
123 mm
Average dry spell
6.47 days
Average solar radiation
19.95
overall climate risk is moderate
FAQ
Which crop has the clearest window in August in Como?
Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from August 1 to August 22. The estimated harvest is from September 19 to October 10 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.
What limits August most in Como?
Check drainage and standing water: average rain is 123 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 14.24 C, maximum 22.01 C, rain 123 mm, and dry spell 6.47 days.
What makes Broccoli cautious this month?
The available Broccoli window is from August 1 to August 12 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 53%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.
