August in Mondragone
What to plant in August in Mondragone
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Mondragone in August.
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 | High99% |
| Start indoors9 crops | Tuscan kale, 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 | High98.67% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (17)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 4harvest: from September 4 to September 7›
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 (9)
Tuscan kalestart indoors: January 4harvest: from April 3 to December 31›
Cucumberstart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 6 to November 19›
Fennelstart indoors: February 29harvest: from June 2 to December 26›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 13harvest: from May 10 to December 31›
Tomatostart indoors: April 6harvest: from July 26 to December 6›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 7harvest: from June 16 to December 22›
Sagestart indoors: February 22harvest: from June 2 to December 31›
Pumpkinstart indoors: April 27harvest: from August 15 to December 12›
Transplants (15)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 4harvest: from September 4 to September 7›
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 4harvest: from September 4 to September 7Swiss 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 | High99% |
| Start indoors9 crops | Tuscan kalestart indoors: January 4harvest: from April 3 to December 31Cucumberstart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 6 to November 19Fennelstart indoors: February 29harvest: from June 2 to December 26Strawberrystart indoors: February 13harvest: from May 10 to December 31Tomatostart indoors: April 6harvest: from July 26 to December 6Rosemarystart indoors: March 7harvest: from June 16 to December 22Sagestart indoors: February 22harvest: from June 2 to December 31Pumpkinstart indoors: April 27harvest: from August 15 to December 12Zucchinistart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 1 to November 14 | High80% |
| Transplants15 crops | Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 4harvest: from September 4 to September 7Broccoliwindow: 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 | High98.67% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (17)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 4harvest: from September 4 to September 7›
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 (9)
Tuscan kalestart indoors: January 4harvest: from April 3 to December 31›
Cucumberstart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 6 to November 19›
Fennelstart indoors: February 29harvest: from June 2 to December 26›
Strawberrystart indoors: February 13harvest: from May 10 to December 31›
Tomatostart indoors: April 6harvest: from July 26 to December 6›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 7harvest: from June 16 to December 22›
Sagestart indoors: February 22harvest: from June 2 to December 31›
Pumpkinstart indoors: April 27harvest: from August 15 to December 12›
Transplants (15)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 4harvest: from September 4 to September 7›
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
Which recommendation stands out for Mondragone in August?
Start with Basil for direct sowing during from August 1 to August 4, from August 13 to August 15. The estimated harvest is from September 4 to September 7, from September 16 to September 18 and the best estimated success rate is 83%.
Which indoor seed start matters in August?
For Tuscan kale, the useful indoor seed period is from January 4 to September 26. The expected transplanting window is from February 8 to October 31 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
What should I watch in August in Mondragone?
Check midday heat: with an average maximum of 28.02 °C, sensitive crops may need light shade and steadier irrigation. Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 22.36 mm and an average dry spell of 18.6 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 24.07 °C, maximum 28.02 °C, rain 22.36 mm, and dry spell 18.6 days.
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
