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What to plant in October in Alcamo

Local guidance for October.

What to plant in October in Alcamo

This page summarizes what is worth doing in October in Alcamo, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.

Summary

Recommended direct sowing
16
Indoor seed starts
1
Recommended transplants
10
Crops to wait on
0

October in Alcamo is a month rich in garden options. There are 20 useful crops: Garlic, Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Potato, Pea, Parsley, Radish, Rosemary, Arugula, Sage, Spinach, 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
16.61 C
Average maximum temperature
23.25 C
Average temperature
19.43 C
Average rain
88.28 mm
Average dry spell
11.4 days
Average solar radiation
13.3
  • overall climate risk is moderate

FAQ

Which recommendation stands out for Alcamo in October?

Start with Garlic for direct sowing during from October 1 to October 31. The estimated harvest is June 1 and the best estimated success rate is 100%.

Which crop can be started indoors in October?

For Strawberry, the useful indoor seed period is from February 2 to October 3. The expected transplanting window is from March 1 to October 31 and it is best to start seedlings 28 days earlier.

How should I read October climate for Alcamo?

Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 11.4 days, even with average rain of 88.28 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 16.61 C, maximum 23.25 C, rain 88.28 mm, and dry spell 11.4 days.