What to plant in August in San Benedetto del Tronto
Local guidance for August.
What to plant in August in San Benedetto del Tronto
This page summarizes what is worth doing in August in San Benedetto del Tronto, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.
August in San Benedetto del Tronto is a month rich in garden options. There are 23 useful crops: Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Potato, Pepper, Pea, Tomato, Parsley, Radish, Rosemary, Arugula, Sage, Spinach, Pumpkin, Zucchini. The same card can combine direct sowing, indoor seed starts, transplanting when they overlap in the month.
Before starting, watch especially for: heat risk for sensitive crops. Crops to wait on with more care: Basil.
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
21.34 C
Average maximum temperature
29.35 C
Average temperature
25.14 C
Average rain
34.97 mm
Average dry spell
13.1 days
Average solar radiation
21.79
heat risk for sensitive crops
FAQ
Which recommendation stands out for San Benedetto del Tronto 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 Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from January 31 to September 3. The expected transplanting window is from March 13 to October 15 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.
What should I watch in August in San Benedetto del Tronto?
Check midday heat: with an average maximum of 29.35 C, sensitive crops may need light shade and steadier irrigation. Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 13.1 days, even with average rain of 34.97 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 21.34 C, maximum 29.35 C, rain 34.97 mm, and dry spell 13.1 days.
What makes Basil cautious this month?
The available Basil window is from August 7 to August 15 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: heat risk for sensitive crops.
