What to plant in May in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto This page summarizes what is worth doing in May in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.
Summary Recommended direct sowing 16 Indoor seed starts 13 Recommended transplants 14 Crops to wait on 0 May in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto is a month rich in garden options. There are 24 useful crops: Basil, Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Potato, Pepper, Pea, Tomato, Parsley, Radish, Rosemary, Arugula, Sage, Spinach, Pumpkin, Zucchini. The same card can combine direct sowing, indoor seed starts, transplanting when they overlap in the month.
Before starting, watch especially for: dry-spell risk: plan irrigation.
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.
Start indoors: from May 22 to July 16Expected transplant: 35 days after sowing (from June 26 to August 20)Direct sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 19 to July 19Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 42 days after sowing (from February 16 to October 31)Transplanting: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 29 to July 29Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 29 to July 29Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 24 to July 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellTransplanting: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 24 to July 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: from May 17 to May 31Estimated harvest: from July 5 to July 19Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 21 days after sowing (from May 17 to September 23)Transplanting: from May 17 to May 31Estimated harvest: from July 5 to July 19Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from July 29 to August 28Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellTransplanting: all MayEstimated harvest: from July 29 to August 28Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 19 to July 19Success probability: 93%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 29 to July 29Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 35 days after sowing (from April 10 to October 19)Transplanting: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 29 to July 29Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 28 days after sowing (from March 16 to October 30)Transplanting: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 29 to July 29Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 4 to July 4Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 28 days after sowing (from February 10 to October 31)Transplanting: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 4 to July 4Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 56 days after sowing (from May 27 to August 25)Transplanting: from May 27 to May 31Estimated harvest: from August 4 to August 8Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from July 29 to August 28Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 56 days after sowing (from May 23 to September 6)Transplanting: from May 23 to May 31Estimated harvest: from July 26 to August 3Success probability: 80%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 24 to July 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 42 days after sowing (from May 17 to September 9)Transplanting: from May 17 to May 31Estimated harvest: from July 25 to August 8Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from July 19 to August 18Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from May 25 to June 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 42 days after sowing (from April 22 to October 18)Transplanting: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 29 to July 29Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from May 25 to June 24Success probability: 100%Climate attention: medium heat, high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 42 days after sowing (from April 10 to October 28)Transplanting: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 29 to July 29Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: all MayEstimated harvest: from June 4 to July 4Success probability: 100%Climate attention: high heat, high dry spellDirect sowing: from May 17 to May 31Estimated harvest: from August 14 to August 28Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 21 days after sowing (from May 17 to August 31)Transplanting: from May 17 to May 31Estimated harvest: from August 14 to August 28Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellDirect sowing: from May 17 to May 31Estimated harvest: from June 30 to July 14Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellStart indoors: all MayExpected transplant: 21 days after sowing (from May 17 to September 25)Transplanting: from May 17 to May 31Estimated harvest: from June 30 to July 14Success probability: 80%Climate attention: high dry spellWhy the calendar changes Water and irrigation Average rain in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto: 22.34 mm . Average dry spell: 13.97 days . Plan irrigation before beds and containers dry out.
Local check In Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, exposure, wind, soil, and containers can move the practical date by a few days. Check the short forecast before sowing or transplanting.
Climate risk for the month Average minimum temperature 13.48 C Average maximum temperature 21.53 C Average temperature 17.35 C Average rain 22.34 mm Average dry spell 13.97 days Average solar radiation 24.01 dry-spell risk: plan irrigation FAQ Which recommendation stands out for Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto 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 indoor seed start matters in May? For Basil, the useful indoor seed period is from May 22 to July 16. The expected transplanting window is from June 26 to August 20 and it is best to start seedlings 35 days earlier.
What should I watch in May in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto? Check irrigation and soil moisture: average rain of 22.34 mm and an average dry spell of 13.97 days can dry beds and containers quickly. Monthly averages: minimum 13.48 C, maximum 21.53 C, rain 22.34 mm, and dry spell 13.97 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 Local historical climate: NASA POWER Daily API Representative weather point: GeoNames Crop needs: OrtoClima Last data update: May 10, 2026 Related pages