What to plant in August in Savona This page summarizes what is worth doing in August in Savona, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.
Summary Recommended direct sowing 16 Indoor seed starts 8 Recommended transplants 13 Crops to wait on 1 August in Savona is a month rich in garden options. There are 22 useful crops: Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, 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: overall climate risk is moderate. Crops to wait on with more care: Eggplant.
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 spellStart indoors: from February 29 to August 3Expected transplant: 42 days after sowing (from April 11 to September 14)Transplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 29 to October 29Success probability: 97%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 29 to October 29Success probability: 97%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 24 to October 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high dry spellStart indoors: from February 19 to August 25Expected transplant: 35 days after sowing (from March 25 to September 29)Transplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 24 to October 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: from August 1 to August 23Estimated harvest: from September 19 to October 11Success probability: 97%Climate attention: high dry spellStart indoors: from May 27 to August 2Expected transplant: 21 days after sowing (from June 17 to August 23)Transplanting: from August 1 to August 23Estimated harvest: from September 19 to October 11Success probability: 97%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from October 29 to November 28Success probability: 93%Climate attention: high dry spellTransplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from October 29 to November 28Success probability: 93%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 19 to October 19Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 29 to October 29Success probability: 97%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellStart indoors: from March 22 to August 7Expected transplant: 35 days after sowing (from April 26 to September 11)Transplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 29 to October 29Success probability: 97%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellStart indoors: from March 18 to August 25Expected transplant: 28 days after sowing (from April 15 to September 22)Transplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 29 to October 29Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 4 to October 4Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, medium dry spellStart indoors: all AugustExpected transplant: 28 days after sowing (from April 11 to October 6)Transplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 4 to October 4Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, medium dry spellDirect sowing: from August 1 to August 15Estimated harvest: from October 29 to November 12Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium frost risk, high dry spellTransplanting: from August 1 to August 10Estimated harvest: from October 4 to October 13Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 24 to October 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellTransplanting: from August 1 to August 11Estimated harvest: from October 9 to October 19Success probability: 83%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: from August 1 to August 29Estimated harvest: from October 19 to November 16Success probability: 83%Climate attention: medium frost risk, high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from August 25 to September 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium heat, medium dry spellTransplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 29 to October 29Success probability: 97%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from August 25 to September 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium heat, medium dry spellStart indoors: from March 15 to August 3Expected transplant: 42 days after sowing (from April 26 to September 14)Transplanting: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 29 to October 29Success probability: 97%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all AugustEstimated harvest: from September 4 to October 4Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, medium dry spellDirect sowing: August 1Estimated harvest: October 29Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellTransplanting: August 1Estimated harvest: October 29Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: from August 1 to August 25Estimated harvest: from September 14 to October 8Success probability: 83%Climate attention: medium dry spellStart indoors: from May 27 to August 4Expected transplant: 21 days after sowing (from June 17 to August 25)Transplanting: from August 1 to August 25Estimated harvest: from September 14 to October 8Success probability: 83%Climate attention: medium dry spellRisky window: from August 1 to August 3Estimated harvest: from October 9 to October 11Success probability: 53%Climate attention: risky window, high dry spellWait: June Why the calendar changes Daytime heat Average maximum 28.27 C. Heat is not extreme yet, but midday hours can stress new starts.
Climate risk for the month Average minimum temperature 18.54 C Average maximum temperature 28.27 C Average temperature 23.11 C Average rain 51.95 mm Average dry spell 11.73 days Average solar radiation 20.6 overall climate risk is moderate FAQ Which crop has the clearest window in August in Savona? 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 indoor seed start matters in August? For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from February 29 to August 3. The expected transplanting window is from April 11 to September 14 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.
How should I read August climate for Savona? Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 11.73 days, even with average rain of 51.95 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 18.54 C, maximum 28.27 C, rain 51.95 mm, and dry spell 11.73 days.
Why wait on Eggplant in August? The available Eggplant window is from August 1 to August 3 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