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What to plant in February in Macerata

Local guidance for February.

What to plant in February in Macerata

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

Summary

Recommended direct sowing
2
Indoor seed starts
4
Recommended transplants
2
Crops to wait on
6

February in Macerata is a transition month. The most useful crops this month are Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Strawberry, Lettuce. 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: Swiss chard, Carrot, Pea, Radish, and 2 more crops.

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
7.14 C
Average maximum temperature
10.96 C
Average temperature
8.97 C
Average rain
69.67 mm
Average dry spell
10.37 days
Average solar radiation
8.63
  • overall climate risk is moderate

FAQ

Which crop has the clearest window in February in Macerata?

Start with Onion for direct sowing during from February 17 to February 29. The estimated harvest is from May 17 to May 28 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.

Which indoor seed start matters in February?

For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from January 20 to September 19. The expected transplanting window is from March 2 to October 31 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.

How should I read February climate for Macerata?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 10.37 days, even with average rain of 69.67 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 7.14 C, maximum 10.96 C, rain 69.67 mm, and dry spell 10.37 days.

What makes Swiss chard cautious this month?

The available Swiss chard window is from February 17 to February 29 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.