May in Formia

What to plant in May in Formia

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

May in FormiaMonthly climate profile

Average temperature16.42 °CAverage of means

Average minimum10.9 °CAverage of minimums

Average rain46.83 mmTotal precipitation

Frost riskLowRisk during the month

Recommended actions in MayHow many crops fall into each action

Direct sowing13crops

Start indoors14crops

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	High96.85%
Start indoors14 crops	Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Eggplant, Pepper, Tomato, Rosemary, Sage, Pumpkin, Zucchini	High80.21%
Transplants8 crops	Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Rosemary, Sage	High94.88%
Wait0 crops	-	-

Direct sowing (13)

Start indoors (14)

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: May 31harvest: July 19Fennelwindow: from May 5 to May 31harvest: from July 3 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	High96.85%
Start indoors14 crops	Broccolistart indoors: March 7harvest: from June 16 to November 5Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 1harvest: from May 29 to November 22Cucumberstart indoors: May 22harvest: from July 31 to October 15Onionstart indoors: January 7harvest: from June 21 to December 6Fennelstart indoors: March 31harvest: from July 3 to November 5Strawberrystart indoors: March 15harvest: from June 10 to November 22Lettucestart indoors: March 21harvest: from May 22 to November 5Eggplantstart indoors: May 2harvest: from September 4 to October 15Pepperstart indoors: April 21harvest: from August 19 to October 22Tomatostart indoors: May 1harvest: from August 20 to October 28Rosemarystart indoors: April 6harvest: from July 16 to November 5Sagestart indoors: March 12harvest: from June 21 to November 5Pumpkinstart indoors: May 22harvest: from September 9 to November 3Zucchinistart indoors: May 22harvest: from July 26 to October 13	High80.21%
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 5 to May 31harvest: from July 3 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 18 to May 31harvest: from July 16 to July 29Sagewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29	High94.88%
Wait0 crops	-	-

Direct sowing (13)

Start indoors (14)

Transplants (8)

Wait (0)

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Local climate

Method and limits

Which crop has the clearest window in May in Formia?

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 Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from March 7 to July 27. The expected transplanting window is from April 18 to September 7 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.

What should I watch in May in Formia?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 10.37 days, even with average rain of 46.83 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 10.9 °C, maximum 21.93 °C, rain 46.83 mm, and dry spell 10.37 days.

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