October in Crema
What to plant in October in Crema
Direct sowing, recommended transplants, and average climate risks for a vegetable garden in Crema in October.
Operational summary
Crop actions
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing4 crops | Garlic, Radish, Arugula, Spinach | High85.75% |
| Start indoors0 crops | - | - |
| Transplants0 crops | - | - |
| Wait2 crops | Swiss chard, Lettuce | Low50% |
Direct sowing (4)
Garlicwindow: from October 1 to October 31harvest: June 1›
Radishwindow: from October 1 to October 23harvest: from October 25 to November 16›
Arugulawindow: from October 1 to October 19harvest: from October 25 to November 12›
Spinachwindow: from October 1 to October 13harvest: from November 4 to November 16›
Start indoors (0)
- -
Transplants (0)
- -
Wait (2)
Crops for this month
| Action | Crops | Success probability |
|---|---|---|
| Direct sowing4 crops | Garlicwindow: from October 1 to October 31harvest: June 1Radishwindow: from October 1 to October 23harvest: from October 25 to November 16Arugulawindow: from October 1 to October 19harvest: from October 25 to November 12Spinachwindow: from October 1 to October 13harvest: from November 4 to November 16 | High85.75% |
| Start indoors0 crops | - | - |
| Transplants0 crops | - | - |
| Wait2 crops | Swiss chardwindow: from October 1 to October 2harvest: from November 19 to November 20Lettucewindow: from October 1 to October 7harvest: from November 4 to November 10 | Low50% |
Direct sowing (4)
Garlicwindow: from October 1 to October 31harvest: June 1›
Radishwindow: from October 1 to October 23harvest: from October 25 to November 16›
Arugulawindow: from October 1 to October 19harvest: from October 25 to November 12›
Spinachwindow: from October 1 to October 13harvest: from November 4 to November 16›
Start indoors (0)
- -
Transplants (0)
- -
Wait (2)
Method and limits
Which recommendation stands out for Crema 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 97%.
What limits October most in Crema?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 10.73 days, even with average rain of 109.95 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 9.75 °C, maximum 18.38 °C, rain 109.95 mm, and dry spell 10.73 days.
Why wait on Swiss chard in October?
The available Swiss chard window is from October 1 to October 2 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 50%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.
Sources and limits
Use these dates as practical guidance, not fixed deadlines. Exposure, soil, containers, irrigation, and the next few days' forecast can move the right timing earlier or later.
- Municipality registry: ISTAT
- Local historical climate: NASA POWER Daily API
- Representative weather point: GeoNames
- Crop needs: OrtoClima
- Last data update: June 21, 2026


