May in Alghero

What to plant in May in Alghero

Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Alghero in May.

May in AlgheroMonthly climate profile

Average temperature17.78 °CAverage of means

Average minimum16.2 °CAverage of minimums

Average rain38.47 mmTotal precipitation

Frost riskLowRisk during the month

Recommended actions in MayHow many crops fall into each action

Direct sowing16crops

Start indoors10crops

Transplants14crops

Wait0crops

Operational summary

Crop actions

Action	Crops	Success probability
Direct sowing16 crops	Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Arugula, Spinach, Pumpkin, Zucchini	High96.06%
Start indoors10 crops	Cucumber, Fennel, Strawberry, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini	High80.6%
Transplants14 crops	Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini	High91.21%
Wait0 crops	-	-

Direct sowing (16)

Start indoors (10)

Transplants (14)

Wait (0)

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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 sowing16 crops	Swiss chardwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19Carrotwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Tuscan kalewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24Cucumberwindow: from May 16 to May 31harvest: from July 4 to July 19Onionwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28Green beanwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 19 to July 19Fennelwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4Potatowindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28Peawindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24Parsleywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 19 to August 18Radishwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from May 25 to June 24Arugulawindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from May 25 to June 24Spinachwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4Pumpkinwindow: from May 16 to May 31harvest: from August 13 to August 28Zucchiniwindow: from May 16 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 14	High96.06%
Start indoors10 crops	Cucumberstart indoors: April 25harvest: from July 4 to November 19Fennelstart indoors: February 22harvest: from May 26 to December 30Strawberrystart indoors: January 31harvest: from April 28 to December 31Eggplantstart indoors: March 21harvest: from July 24 to November 17Pepperstart indoors: March 21harvest: from July 19 to November 25Tomatostart indoors: April 4harvest: from July 24 to December 2Rosemarystart indoors: March 2harvest: from June 11 to December 29Sagestart indoors: February 15harvest: from May 26 to December 31Pumpkinstart indoors: April 25harvest: from August 13 to December 13Zucchinistart indoors: April 25harvest: from June 29 to November 16	High80.6%
Transplants14 crops	Broccoliwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Tuscan kalewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24Cucumberwindow: from May 16 to May 31harvest: from July 4 to July 19Onionwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28Fennelwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Strawberrywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4Eggplantwindow: from May 16 to May 31harvest: from July 24 to August 8Pepperwindow: from May 16 to May 31harvest: from July 19 to August 3Tomatowindow: from May 16 to May 31harvest: from July 24 to August 8Rosemarywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Sagewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Pumpkinwindow: from May 16 to May 31harvest: from August 13 to August 28Zucchiniwindow: from May 16 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 14	High91.21%
Wait0 crops	-	-

Direct sowing (16)

Start indoors (10)

Transplants (14)

Wait (0)

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Local climate

dry-spell risk: plan irrigation

Method and limits

Which recommendation stands out for Alghero in May?

Start with Swiss chard for direct sowing during from May 1 to May 31. The estimated harvest is from June 19 to July 19 and the best estimated success rate is 100%.

Which crop can be started indoors in May?

For Cucumber, the useful indoor seed period is from April 25 to September 10. The expected transplanting window is from May 16 to October 1 and it is best to start seedlings 21 days earlier.

What limits May most in Alghero?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 38.47 mm and an average dry spell of 14.8 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 16.2 °C, maximum 19.54 °C, rain 38.47 mm, and dry spell 14.8 days.

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