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What to plant in August in Varese

Local guidance for August.

What to plant in August in Varese

This page summarizes what is worth doing in August in Varese, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.

Summary

Recommended direct sowing
11
Indoor seed starts
2
Recommended transplants
8
Crops to wait on
1

August in Varese is a favorable month for garden work. The most useful crops this month are Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pea, Radish, Rosemary, Arugula, Sage, Spinach. 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: Parsley.

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
15.23 C
Average maximum temperature
23.72 C
Average temperature
19.71 C
Average rain
118.86 mm
Average dry spell
5.6 days
Average solar radiation
19.95
  • overall climate risk is moderate

FAQ

Which crop has the clearest window in August in Varese?

Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from August 1 to August 30. The estimated harvest is from September 19 to October 18 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.

Which crop can be started indoors in August?

For Strawberry, the useful indoor seed period is from April 2 to August 1. The expected transplanting window is from April 30 to August 29 and it is best to start seedlings 28 days earlier.

What should I watch in August in Varese?

Check drainage and standing water: average rain is 118.86 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 15.23 C, maximum 23.72 C, rain 118.86 mm, and dry spell 5.6 days.

When should Parsley be avoided in Varese?

The available Parsley window is from August 1 to August 17 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 53%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.