August in Sciacca
What to plant in August in Sciacca
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Sciacca 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 indoors8 crops | Cucumber, Fennel, Strawberry, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini | High81.12% |
| 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 21harvest: from September 4 to September 24›
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 (8)
Cucumberstart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 6 to November 22›
Fennelstart indoors: February 22harvest: from May 26 to December 28›
Strawberrystart indoors: January 28harvest: from April 25 to December 31›
Tomatostart indoors: April 6harvest: from July 26 to December 4›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 7harvest: from June 16 to December 27›
Sagestart indoors: February 15harvest: from May 26 to December 31›
Pumpkinstart indoors: April 27harvest: from August 15 to December 11›
Zucchinistart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 1 to November 17›
Transplants (15)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 21harvest: from September 4 to September 24›
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 21harvest: from September 4 to September 24Swiss 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 indoors8 crops | Cucumberstart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 6 to November 22Fennelstart indoors: February 22harvest: from May 26 to December 28Strawberrystart indoors: January 28harvest: from April 25 to December 31Tomatostart indoors: April 6harvest: from July 26 to December 4Rosemarystart indoors: March 7harvest: from June 16 to December 27Sagestart indoors: February 15harvest: from May 26 to December 31Pumpkinstart indoors: April 27harvest: from August 15 to December 11Zucchinistart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 1 to November 17 | High81.12% |
| Transplants15 crops | Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 21harvest: from September 4 to September 24Broccoliwindow: 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 21harvest: from September 4 to September 24›
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 (8)
Cucumberstart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 6 to November 22›
Fennelstart indoors: February 22harvest: from May 26 to December 28›
Strawberrystart indoors: January 28harvest: from April 25 to December 31›
Tomatostart indoors: April 6harvest: from July 26 to December 4›
Rosemarystart indoors: March 7harvest: from June 16 to December 27›
Sagestart indoors: February 15harvest: from May 26 to December 31›
Pumpkinstart indoors: April 27harvest: from August 15 to December 11›
Zucchinistart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 1 to November 17›
Transplants (15)
Basilwindow: from August 1 to August 21harvest: from September 4 to September 24›
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 Sciacca in August?
Start with Basil for direct sowing during from August 1 to August 21. The estimated harvest is from September 4 to September 24 and the best estimated success rate is 83%.
Should I use indoor seed starting in August in Sciacca?
For Cucumber, the useful indoor seed period is from April 27 to September 13. The expected transplanting window is from May 18 to October 4 and it is best to start seedlings 21 days earlier.
What should I watch in August in Sciacca?
Check midday heat: with an average maximum of 30.32 °C, sensitive crops may need light shade and steadier irrigation. Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 13.72 mm and an average dry spell of 23.37 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 22.5 °C, maximum 30.32 °C, rain 13.72 mm, and dry spell 23.37 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
