What to plant in January in Prato
Local guidance for January.
What to plant in January in Prato
This page summarizes what is worth doing in January in Prato, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.
Summary
- Recommended direct sowing
- 0
- Indoor seed starts
- 1
- Recommended transplants
- 0
- Crops to wait on
- 0
January in Prato is a cold-start month. The most useful crops this month are Onion. Each card shows the useful indoor seed starts option.
Before starting, watch especially for: cold risk for sensitive sowing.
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
- -0.41 C
- Average maximum temperature
- 5.81 C
- Average temperature
- 2.25 C
- Average rain
- 49.08 mm
- Average dry spell
- 12.67 days
- Average solar radiation
- 5.72
- cold risk for sensitive sowing
FAQ
Which indoor seed start matters in January?
For Onion, the useful indoor seed period is from January 17 to May 31. The expected transplanting window is from April 3 to August 16 and it is best to start seedlings 77 days earlier.
What should I watch in January in Prato?
Check night minimums and frost risk: with an average minimum of -0.41 C, sensitive sowings and transplants need protection. Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 12.67 days, even with average rain of 49.08 mm. Monthly averages: minimum -0.41 C, maximum 5.81 C, rain 49.08 mm, and dry spell 12.67 days.