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What to plant in January in Caltagirone

Local guidance for January.

What to plant in January in Caltagirone

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

Summary

Recommended direct sowing
9
Indoor seed starts
1
Recommended transplants
4
Crops to wait on
1

January in Caltagirone is a favorable month for garden work. The most useful crops this month are Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pea, Radish, Arugula, 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: Potato.

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
7.56 C
Average maximum temperature
14.09 C
Average temperature
10.52 C
Average rain
74.98 mm
Average dry spell
11.57 days
Average solar radiation
8.1
  • overall climate risk is moderate

FAQ

Which recommendation stands out for Caltagirone in January?

Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from January 1 to January 31. The estimated harvest is from February 19 to March 21 and the best estimated success rate is 90%.

Should I use indoor seed starting in January in Caltagirone?

For Strawberry, the useful indoor seed period is from January 31 to October 3. The expected transplanting window is from February 28 to October 31 and it is best to start seedlings 28 days earlier.

How should I read January climate for Caltagirone?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 11.57 days, even with average rain of 74.98 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 7.56 C, maximum 14.09 C, rain 74.98 mm, and dry spell 11.57 days.

Why wait on Potato in January?

The available Potato window is from January 1 to January 9, from January 26 to January 30 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.