January in Cava de' Tirreni
What to plant in January in Cava de' Tirreni
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Cava de' Tirreni in January.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing1 crop | Onion | High80% |
| Start indoors1 crop | Tuscan kale | High80% |
| Transplants1 crop | Onion | High80% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (1)
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Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing1 crop | Onionwindow: from January 8 to January 11harvest: from April 7 to April 10 | High80% |
| Start indoors1 crop | Tuscan kalestart indoors: January 25harvest: from April 23 to December 18 | High80% |
| Transplants1 crop | Onionwindow: from January 8 to January 11harvest: from April 7 to April 10 | High80% |
| Wait0 crops | - | - |
Direct sowing (1)
Start indoors (1)
Transplants (1)
Wait (0)
- -
Local climate
Altitude and microclimates
- Altitude range
- 90-1129 m a.s.l.
- Total altitude difference
- 1039 m
- Standard deviation
- 200.72 m
- Main altitude bands
- <300 m (42.57%), 300-599 m (42.11%)
In a municipality with this much terrain variation, frost, soil warming, and heat stress can differ between valley or lowland gardens and higher hamlets. Use this month's windows as an average guide and adjust sowing and transplanting to the garden's actual altitude.
Method and limits
Which crop has the clearest window in January in Cava de' Tirreni?
Start with Onion for direct sowing during from January 8 to January 11, from January 16 to January 17, from January 19 to January 22. The estimated harvest is from April 7 to April 10, from April 15 to April 16, from April 18 to April 21 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.
Which indoor seed start matters in January?
For Tuscan kale, the useful indoor seed period is from January 25 to September 20. The expected transplanting window is from February 29 to October 25 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
How should I read January climate for Cava de' Tirreni?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 9.73 days, even with average rain of 76.37 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 5.8 °C, maximum 11.34 °C, rain 76.37 mm, and dry spell 9.73 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
- Municipal altimetry and altitude bands: ISTAT geographic statistics for municipalities 2021
- Local historical climate: NASA POWER Daily API
- Representative weather point: GeoNames
- Crop needs: OrtoClima
- Last data update: June 21, 2026


