May in L'Aquila

What to plant in May in L'Aquila

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

May in L'AquilaMonthly climate profile

Average temperature12.89 °CAverage of means

Average minimum7.82 °CAverage of minimums

Average rain60.12 mmTotal precipitation

Frost riskLowRisk during the month

Recommended actions in MayHow many crops fall into each action

Direct sowing11crops

Start indoors8crops

Transplants6crops

Wait0crops

Operational summary

Crop actions

Action	Crops	Success probability
Direct sowing11 crops	Swiss chard, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Arugula, Spinach	High88.82%
Start indoors8 crops	Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Rosemary, Sage	High80.38%
Transplants6 crops	Broccoli, Tuscan kale, Onion, Strawberry, Lettuce, Sage	High86.5%
Wait0 crops	-	-

Direct sowing (11)

Start indoors (8)

Transplants (6)

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 sowing11 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 28Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4Potatowindow: from May 5 to May 31harvest: from August 2 to August 28Peawindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 24 to July 24Parsleywindow: from May 23 to May 31harvest: from August 10 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	High88.82%
Start indoors8 crops	Broccolistart indoors: March 19harvest: from June 28 to October 15Tuscan kalestart indoors: March 19harvest: from June 16 to October 27Onionstart indoors: January 24harvest: from July 8 to November 16Fennelstart indoors: April 27harvest: from July 30 to October 14Strawberrystart indoors: March 30harvest: from June 25 to October 27Lettucestart indoors: April 2harvest: from June 3 to October 15Rosemarystart indoors: April 24harvest: from August 3 to October 14Sagestart indoors: April 11harvest: from July 21 to October 15	High80.38%
Transplants6 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 28Strawberrywindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 29 to July 29Lettucewindow: from May 1 to May 31harvest: from June 4 to July 4Sagewindow: from May 23 to May 31harvest: from July 21 to July 29	High86.5%
Wait0 crops	-	-

Direct sowing (11)

Start indoors (8)

Transplants (6)

Wait (0)

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Local climate

Method and limits

What should I start with in May in L'Aquila?

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 83%.

Which indoor seed start matters in May?

For Broccoli, the useful indoor seed period is from March 19 to July 6. The expected transplanting window is from April 30 to August 17 and it is best to start seedlings 42 days earlier.

How should I read May climate for L'Aquila?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 8.87 days, even with average rain of 60.12 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 7.82 °C, maximum 18.04 °C, rain 60.12 mm, and dry spell 8.87 days.

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