What to plant in August in Parabiago This page summarizes what is worth doing in August in Parabiago, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.
Summary Recommended direct sowing 14 Indoor seed starts 5 Recommended transplants 12 Crops to wait on 3 August in Parabiago 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: Eggplant, Potato, Pumpkin.
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.
Direct sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 19 to October 19Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium dry spellTransplanting: from August 1 to August 29Estimated harvest: from September 29 to October 27Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium frost risk, medium heat, medium dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 29 to October 29Success probability: 93%Climate attention: medium dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 24 to October 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium dry spellStart indoors: from February 25 to August 19Expected transplant: 35 days after sowing (from March 31 to September 23)Transplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 24 to October 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium dry spellDirect sowing: from August 1 to August 22Estimated harvest: from September 19 to October 10Success probability: 83%Climate attention: medium dry spellStart indoors: from May 24 to August 1Expected transplant: 21 days after sowing (from June 14 to August 22)Transplanting: from August 1 to August 22Estimated harvest: from September 19 to October 10Success probability: 83%Climate attention: medium dry spellDirect sowing: from August 1 to August 25Estimated harvest: from October 29 to November 22Success probability: 83%Climate attention: medium frost risk, high dry spellTransplanting: from August 1 to August 25Estimated harvest: from October 29 to November 22Success probability: 83%Climate attention: medium frost risk, high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 19 to October 19Success probability: 83%Climate attention: medium frost risk, medium dry spellDirect sowing: from August 1 to August 29Estimated harvest: from September 29 to October 27Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium frost risk, medium heat, medium dry spellTransplanting: from August 1 to August 29Estimated harvest: from September 29 to October 27Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium frost risk, medium heat, medium dry spellStart indoors: from March 8 to August 21Expected transplant: 28 days after sowing (from April 5 to September 18)Transplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 29 to October 29Success probability: 97%Climate attention: medium dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 4 to October 4Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, medium dry spellStart indoors: from March 19 to August 26Expected transplant: 28 days after sowing (from April 16 to September 23)Transplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 4 to October 4Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, medium dry spellTransplanting: from August 1 to August 9Estimated harvest: from October 4 to October 12Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 24 to October 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, medium dry spellTransplanting: from August 1 to August 8Estimated harvest: from October 9 to October 16Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium dry spellDirect sowing: from August 1 to August 21Estimated harvest: from October 19 to November 8Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium frost risk, medium dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from August 25 to September 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium heat, medium dry spellTransplanting: from August 1 to August 29Estimated harvest: from September 29 to October 27Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium frost risk, medium dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from August 25 to September 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium heat, medium dry spellTransplanting: from August 1 to August 29Estimated harvest: from September 29 to October 27Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium frost risk, medium dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 4 to October 4Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, medium dry spellDirect sowing: from August 1 to August 23Estimated harvest: from September 14 to October 6Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium dry spellStart indoors: from May 24 to August 2Expected transplant: 21 days after sowing (from June 14 to August 23)Transplanting: from August 1 to August 23Estimated harvest: from September 14 to October 6Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium dry spellRisky window: from August 1 to August 2Estimated harvest: from October 9 to October 10Success probability: 53%Climate attention: risky window, medium dry spellWait: June Risky window: from August 1 to August 16Estimated harvest: from October 29 to November 13Success probability: 53%Climate attention: risky window, high frost risk, high dry spellWait: April Risky window: from August 1 to August 4Estimated harvest: from October 29 to November 1Success probability: 50%Climate attention: risky window, medium frost risk, medium dry spellWait: June Why the calendar changes Daytime heat Average maximum 28.34 C. Heat is not extreme yet, but midday hours can stress new starts.
Climate risk for the month Average minimum temperature 18.27 C Average maximum temperature 28.34 C Average temperature 23.43 C Average rain 83.24 mm Average dry spell 7.97 days Average solar radiation 19.95 overall climate risk is moderate FAQ Which recommendation stands out for Parabiago 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 crop can be started indoors in August? For Tuscan kale, the useful indoor seed period is from February 25 to August 19. The expected transplanting window is from March 31 to September 23 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
How should I read August climate for Parabiago? Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 7.97 days, even with average rain of 83.24 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 18.27 C, maximum 28.34 C, rain 83.24 mm, and dry spell 7.97 days.
When should Eggplant be avoided in Parabiago? The available Eggplant window is from August 1 to August 2 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 53%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.
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: May 10, 2026 Related pages