This page summarizes what is worth doing in October in Francavilla Fontana, using typical weather for the period and local sowing and transplanting windows.
October in Francavilla Fontana is a month rich in garden options. There are 16 useful crops: Garlic, Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Onion, Green bean, Fennel, Strawberry, Lettuce, Pea, Radish, Rosemary, Arugula, Sage, Spinach. 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 to wait on with more care: Parsley.
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
14.57 C
Average maximum temperature
22.39 C
Average temperature
18.13 C
Average rain
75.03 mm
Average dry spell
11.27 days
Average solar radiation
11.99
overall climate risk is moderate
FAQ
Which crop has the clearest window in October in Francavilla Fontana?
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 indoor seed start matters in October?
For Lettuce, the useful indoor seed period is from February 14 to October 3. The expected transplanting window is from March 13 to October 31 and it is best to start seedlings 28 days earlier.
What limits October most in Francavilla Fontana?
Check irrigation and soil moisture: the average dry spell reaches 11.27 days, even with average rain of 75.03 mm. Monthly averages: minimum 14.57 C, maximum 22.39 C, rain 75.03 mm, and dry spell 11.27 days.
Why wait on Parsley in October?
The available Parsley window is from October 1 to October 13 and remains classified as risky. The best estimated success rate is 69%; before starting, check: overall climate risk is moderate.
