August in Lanciano
What to plant in August in Lanciano
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Lanciano in August.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing16 crops | Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Arugula, Spinach, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High92.25% |
| Start indoors6 crops | Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Zucchini | High80.5% |
| Transplants13 crops | Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High89.62% |
| Wait1 crop | Eggplant | Low53% |
Direct sowing (16)
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 26harvest: from September 19 to October 14›
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›
Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4›
Start indoors (6)
Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 4harvest: from June 1 to November 20›
Cucumberstart indoors: May 24harvest: from August 2 to October 14›
Fennelstart indoors: March 31harvest: from July 3 to November 5›
Strawberrystart indoors: March 20harvest: from June 15 to November 20›
Lettucestart indoors: March 22harvest: from May 23 to November 5›
Zucchinistart indoors: May 24harvest: from July 28 to October 10›
Transplants (13)
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 26harvest: from September 19 to October 14›
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›
Pepperwindow: from August 1 to August 13harvest: from October 4 to October 16›
Wait (1)
Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success 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 26harvest: from September 19 to October 14Onionwindow: 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 8harvest: from October 29 to November 5Peawindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24Parsleywindow: from August 1 to August 28harvest: from October 19 to November 15Radishwindow: 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 2harvest: from October 29 to October 30Zucchiniwindow: from August 1 to August 27harvest: from September 14 to October 10 | High92.25% |
| Start indoors6 crops | Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 4harvest: from June 1 to November 20Cucumberstart indoors: May 24harvest: from August 2 to October 14Fennelstart indoors: March 31harvest: from July 3 to November 5Strawberrystart indoors: March 20harvest: from June 15 to November 20Lettucestart indoors: March 22harvest: from May 23 to November 5Zucchinistart indoors: May 24harvest: from July 28 to October 10 | High80.5% |
| Transplants13 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 26harvest: from September 19 to October 14Onionwindow: 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 4Pepperwindow: from August 1 to August 13harvest: from October 4 to October 16Tomatowindow: from August 1 to August 15harvest: from October 9 to October 23Rosemarywindow: 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 2harvest: from October 29 to October 30Zucchiniwindow: from August 1 to August 27harvest: from September 14 to October 10 | High89.62% |
| Wait1 crop | Eggplantwindow: from August 1 to August 8harvest: from October 9 to October 20 | Low53% |
Direct sowing (16)
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 26harvest: from September 19 to October 14›
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›
Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4›
Start indoors (6)
Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 4harvest: from June 1 to November 20›
Cucumberstart indoors: May 24harvest: from August 2 to October 14›
Fennelstart indoors: March 31harvest: from July 3 to November 5›
Strawberrystart indoors: March 20harvest: from June 15 to November 20›
Lettucestart indoors: March 22harvest: from May 23 to November 5›
Zucchinistart indoors: May 24harvest: from July 28 to October 10›
Transplants (13)
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 26harvest: from September 19 to October 14›
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›
Pepperwindow: from August 1 to August 13harvest: from October 4 to October 16›
Wait (1)
Local climate
- heat risk for sensitive crops
Method and limits
Which recommendation stands out for Lanciano in August?
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%.
Which indoor seed start matters in August?
For Tuscan kale, the useful indoor seed period is from March 4 to August 23. The expected transplanting window is from April 8 to September 27 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
What should I watch in August in Lanciano?
Check midday heat: with an average maximum of 30.69 °C, sensitive crops may need light shade and steadier irrigation. Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 12.53 days, even with average rain of 33.8 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 18.5 °C, maximum 30.69 °C, rain 33.8 mm, and dry spell 12.53 days.
When should Eggplant be avoided in Lanciano?
The available Eggplant window is from August 1 to August 8 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 53%; before starting, check: heat risk for sensitive crops.
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

