May in Piacenza is a month rich in garden options. There are 23 useful crops: 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: overall climate risk is moderate.
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.
Why the calendar changes
Climate risk for the month
Average minimum temperature
11.71 C
Average maximum temperature
22.52 C
Average temperature
17.19 C
Average rain
77.29 mm
Average dry spell
9.3 days
Average solar radiation
19.66
overall climate risk is moderate
FAQ
Which crop has the clearest window in May in Piacenza?
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%.
Should I use indoor seed starting in May in Piacenza?
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 should I watch in May in Piacenza?
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.
