August in Lucca is a month rich in garden options. There are 20 useful crops: Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pepper, Pea, Tomato, Parsley, Radish, Rosemary, Arugula, Sage, Spinach, Zucchini. The same card can combine direct sowing, indoor seed starts, transplanting when they overlap in the month.
Before starting, watch especially for: overall climate risk is moderate. Crops to wait on with more care: Potato.
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
17.13 C
Average maximum temperature
28.36 C
Average temperature
22.46 C
Average rain
39.51 mm
Average dry spell
10.63 days
Average solar radiation
22.11
overall climate risk is moderate
FAQ
Which recommendation stands out for Lucca 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 97%.
Should I use indoor seed starting in August in Lucca?
For Tuscan kale, the useful indoor seed period is from February 29 to August 20. The expected transplanting window is from April 4 to September 24 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
How should I read August climate for Lucca?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 10.63 days, even with average rain of 39.51 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 17.13 C, maximum 28.36 C, rain 39.51 mm, and dry spell 10.63 days.
What makes Potato cautious this month?
The available Potato window is from August 1 to August 15 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.