August in Modena
What to plant in August in Modena
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Modena in August.
August in ModenaMonthly climate profile
Average temperature24.25 °CAverage of means
Average minimum18.19 °CAverage of minimums
Average rain42.67 mmTotal precipitation
Frost riskLowRisk during the month
Recommended actions in AugustHow many crops fall into each action
Direct sowing14crops
Start indoors5crops
Transplants12crops
Wait3crops
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing14 crops | Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Arugula, Spinach, Zucchini | High90.43% |
| 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 | High84.67% |
| Wait3 crops | Eggplant, Potato, Pumpkin | Low51% |
Direct sowing (14)
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 21harvest: from October 29 to November 18›
Green beanwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21›
Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4›
Start indoors (5)
- Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 3harvest: from May 31 to November 13›
- Cucumberstart indoors: May 25harvest: from August 3 to October 10›
Strawberrystart indoors: March 17harvest: from June 12 to November 12›- Lettucestart indoors: March 19harvest: from May 20 to October 21›
Zucchinistart indoors: May 25harvest: from July 29 to October 5›
Transplants (12)
Broccoliwindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21›- 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 21harvest: from October 29 to November 18›
- Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21›
- 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 10harvest: from October 4 to October 13›
Wait (3)
Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing14 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 21harvest: from October 29 to November 18Green beanwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4Peawindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 24 to October 24Parsleywindow: from August 1 to August 11harvest: from October 19 to October 29Radishwindow: 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 | High90.43% |
| Start indoors5 crops | Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 3harvest: from May 31 to November 13Cucumberstart indoors: May 25harvest: from August 3 to October 10Strawberrystart indoors: March 17harvest: from June 12 to November 12Lettucestart indoors: March 19harvest: from May 20 to October 21Zucchinistart indoors: May 25harvest: from July 29 to October 5 | High80% |
| Transplants12 crops | Broccoliwindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21Tuscan 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 21harvest: from October 29 to November 18Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21Strawberrywindow: 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 10harvest: from October 4 to October 13Tomatowindow: from August 1 to August 8harvest: from October 9 to October 16Rosemarywindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21Sagewindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21Zucchiniwindow: from August 1 to August 22harvest: from September 14 to October 5 | High84.67% |
| Wait3 crops | Low51% |
Direct sowing (14)
- 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 21harvest: from October 29 to November 18›
- Green beanwindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 19 to October 19›
- Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21›
- Lettucewindow: from August 1 to August 31harvest: from September 4 to October 4›
Start indoors (5)
- Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 3harvest: from May 31 to November 13›
- Cucumberstart indoors: May 25harvest: from August 3 to October 10›
- Strawberrystart indoors: March 17harvest: from June 12 to November 12›
- Lettucestart indoors: March 19harvest: from May 20 to October 21›
- Zucchinistart indoors: May 25harvest: from July 29 to October 5›
Transplants (12)
- Broccoliwindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21›
- 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 21harvest: from October 29 to November 18›
- Fennelwindow: from August 1 to August 23harvest: from September 29 to October 21›
- 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 10harvest: from October 4 to October 13›
Wait (3)
Local climate
- heat risk for sensitive crops
Method and limits
What should I start with in August in Modena?
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 crop can be started indoors in August?
For Tuscan kale, the useful indoor seed period is from March 3 to August 16. The expected transplanting window is from April 7 to September 20 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
How should I read August climate for Modena?
Check midday heat: with an average maximum of 30.85 °C, sensitive crops may need light shade and steadier irrigation. Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 10.03 days, even with average rain of 42.67 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 18.19 °C, maximum 30.85 °C, rain 42.67 mm, and dry spell 10.03 days.
What makes Eggplant cautious this month?
The available Eggplant window is from August 1 to August 5 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: heat risk for sensitive crops.