March in Modena

What to plant in March in Modena

Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Modena in March.

March in ModenaMonthly climate profile

Average temperature7.57 °CAverage of means

Average minimum3 °CAverage of minimums

Average rain49.39 mmTotal precipitation

Frost riskMediumRisk during the month

Recommended actions in MarchHow many crops fall into each action

Direct sowing1crop

Start indoors8crops

Transplants1crop

Wait4crops

Operational summary

Crop actions

Action	Crops	Success probability
Direct sowing1 crop	Onion	High80%
Start indoors8 crops	Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Rosemary, Sage	High80%
Transplants1 crop	Onion	High80%
Wait4 crops	Pea, Radish, Arugula, Spinach	Low50%

Direct sowing (1)

Onionwindow: from March 23 to March 31harvest: from June 20 to June 28

Start indoors (8)

Transplants (1)

Onionwindow: from March 23 to March 31harvest: from June 20 to June 28

Wait (4)

Method and how to read the dataSee how we use climate data and what the thresholds mean.

Crops for this month

Action	Crops	Success probability
Direct sowing1 crop	Onionwindow: from March 23 to March 31harvest: from June 20 to June 28	High80%
Start indoors8 crops	Broccolistart indoors: March 5harvest: from June 14 to October 21Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 3harvest: from May 31 to November 13Onionstart indoors: January 6harvest: from June 20 to November 18Fennelstart indoors: March 27harvest: from June 29 to October 21Strawberrystart indoors: March 17harvest: from June 12 to November 12Lettucestart indoors: March 19harvest: from May 20 to October 21Rosemarystart indoors: March 25harvest: from July 4 to October 21Sagestart indoors: March 12harvest: from June 21 to October 21	High80%
Transplants1 crop	Onionwindow: from March 23 to March 31harvest: from June 20 to June 28	High80%
Wait4 crops	Peawindow: from March 26 to March 31harvest: from May 19 to May 24Radishwindow: from March 26 to March 31harvest: from April 19 to April 24Arugulawindow: from March 26 to March 31harvest: from April 20 to April 24Spinachwindow: from March 26 to March 31harvest: from April 29 to May 4	Low50%

Direct sowing (1)

Onionwindow: from March 23 to March 31harvest: from June 20 to June 28

Start indoors (8)

Transplants (1)

Onionwindow: from March 23 to March 31harvest: from June 20 to June 28

Wait (4)

Local climate

dry-spell risk: plan irrigation

Method and limits

Which recommendation stands out for Modena in March?

Start with Onion for direct sowing during from March 23 to March 31. The estimated harvest is from June 20 to June 28 and the best estimated success rate is 80%.

Should I use indoor seed starting in March in Modena?

For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from March 5 to July 12. The expected transplanting window is from April 16 to August 23 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.

What should I watch in March in Modena?

Check night temperatures: with an average minimum of 3 °C, germination and sensitive transplants can slow down. Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 49.39 mm and an average dry spell of 14.1 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 3 °C, maximum 12.99 °C, rain 49.39 mm, and dry spell 14.1 days.

When should Pea be avoided in Modena?

The available Pea window is from March 26 to March 31 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: dry-spell risk: plan irrigation.

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