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December in Matera

What to plant in December in Matera

Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Matera in December.

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December in MateraMonthly climate profile
Average temperature9.95 °CAverage of means
Average minimum7.38 °CAverage of minimums
Average rain63.21 mmTotal precipitation
Frost riskLowRisk during the month
Recommended actions in DecemberHow many crops fall into each action
Direct sowing2crops
Start indoors0crops
Transplants0crops
Wait1crop

Operational summary

Crop actions

ActionCropsSuccess probability
Direct sowing2 cropsGarlic, RadishHigh90%
Start indoors0 crops--
Transplants0 crops--
Wait1 cropArugulaMedium66%
Method and how to read the dataSee how we use climate data and what the thresholds mean.

Crops for this month

ActionCropsSuccess probability
Direct sowing2 crops
Garlicwindow: from December 1 to December 15harvest: June 1Radishwindow: from December 1 to December 2harvest: from December 25 to December 26
High90%
Start indoors0 crops--
Transplants0 crops--
Wait1 crop
Arugulawindow: from December 1 to December 4harvest: from December 26 to December 29
Medium66%

Method and limits

Which recommendation stands out for Matera in December?

Start with Garlic for direct sowing during from December 1 to December 15. The estimated harvest is June 1 and the best estimated success rate is 100%.

How should I read December climate for Matera?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 9.6 days, even with average rain of 63.21 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 7.38 °C, maximum 13.23 °C, rain 63.21 mm, and dry spell 9.6 days.

When should Arugula be avoided in Matera?

The available Arugula window is from December 1 to December 4 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 66%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.

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