May in Cremona

What to plant in May in Cremona

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

May in CremonaMonthly climate profile

Average temperature17.19 °CAverage of means

Average minimum11.71 °CAverage of minimums

Average rain77.29 mmTotal precipitation

Frost riskLowRisk during the month

Recommended actions in MayHow many crops fall into each action

Direct sowing13crops

Start indoors13crops

Transplants8crops

Wait0crops

Operational summary

Crop actions

Action	Crops	Success probability
Direct sowing13 crops	Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Arugula, Spinach	High97.23%
Start indoors13 crops	Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini	High80.23%
Transplants8 crops	Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Rosemary, Sage	High95.88%
Wait0 crops	-	-

Direct sowing (13)

Start indoors (13)

Transplants (8)

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 sowing13 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 24Onionwindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from July 29 to August 28Green beanwindow: from May 21 to May 31harvest: from July 9 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 4	High97.23%
Start indoors13 crops	Broccolistart indoors: March 2harvest: from June 11 to October 27Tuscan kalestart indoors: February 24harvest: from May 23 to November 14Cucumberstart indoors: May 19harvest: from July 28 to October 13Fennelstart indoors: March 18harvest: from June 20 to October 27Strawberrystart indoors: March 4harvest: from May 30 to November 13Lettucestart indoors: March 16harvest: from May 17 to October 27Eggplantstart indoors: April 27harvest: from August 30 to October 12Pepperstart indoors: April 21harvest: from August 19 to October 17Tomatostart indoors: April 28harvest: from August 17 to October 22Rosemarystart indoors: March 22harvest: from July 1 to October 27Sagestart indoors: March 9harvest: from June 18 to October 27Pumpkinstart indoors: May 19harvest: from September 6 to October 27Zucchinistart indoors: May 19harvest: from July 23 to October 10	High80.23%
Transplants8 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 24Onionwindow: 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 4Rosemarywindow: from May 3 to May 31harvest: from July 1 to July 29Sagewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29	High95.88%
Wait0 crops	-	-

Direct sowing (13)

Start indoors (13)

Transplants (8)

Wait (0)

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Method and limits

Which crop has the clearest window in May in Cremona?

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 Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from March 2 to July 18. The expected transplanting window is from April 13 to August 29 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.

What limits May most in Cremona?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 9.3 days, even with average rain of 77.29 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 11.71 °C, maximum 22.52 °C, rain 77.29 mm, and dry spell 9.3 days.

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