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When to plant bell peppers in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca: 30 August – 8 March

In San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, bell pepper: sow for seedlings from 10 June to 8 January; plant into a greenhouse from 9 August to 8 March; plant out into open ground from 30 August to 8 March.

Bell Pepper in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca: soil, season and weather

In San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca the soil, not frost, sets the date: the last frost is over around 15 July, but the top 7 cm of soil reaches 18 °C — the minimum on the bell pepper card — only around 30 August, 46 days later.

Last spring frost15 July
Top 7 cm of soil at 18 °C30 August, 46 days after the last frost
Into an unheated greenhouse9 August – 8 March; August outside: 10 °C at night, 23.3 °C by day; card 15–30 °C
First autumn frost28 June, 303 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)70
First harvest, if planted in this window8 November – 17 May
Days left for picking233
Daylight10:21 on 1 July, 11:28 on 30 August
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)every 4 days; the driest month, August, has 1 rainy day

The same dates in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca hold for Cucumber, Eggplant, Zucchini, Pumpkin and Watermelon.

Bell Pepper in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca: care after planting

Planted on 30 August: in the first weeks water every 5 days.

Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:

  • 30 August — feed: balanced (NPK)
  • 27 September — feed: nitrogen

Pests and diseases of bell pepper to watch for:

Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.

Weather in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca during the bell pepper season

Days average above the bell pepper card's 15–30 °C in November–February (31.7–33.2 °C). Nights average below 15 °C in May, June and August, September (8.5–13.2 °C).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy daysDaylight on the 15th
August23.3105111:05
September26.713.214211:54
October28.916.434512:44
November31.719.840613:31
December32.621.468813:56
January33.222.592913:45
February31.721.880913:04
March29.319.663812:17
April25.516.145811:25
May21.111.730610:43
June19.38.516310:20

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Bell Pepper in nearby cities

1 of the nearest cities share San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca's date.

CityDistanceDateDifference
La Rioja148 km30 August – 23 Februarysame day
San Miguel de Tucumán193 kmfrom 15 September16 days later
Córdoba362 km1 October – 23 February32 days later
Salta411 km26 September – 9 March27 days later
San Juan432 km18 September – 28 February19 days later
Copiapó463 km8 September – 3 March9 days later

Where to buy bell pepper plants and seeds near San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca

Buy plants ready to set out from 30 August to 8 March (from 9 August to 8 March for an unheated greenhouse); seed for raising your own is sown from 10 June to 8 January. Within 15 km of San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca OpenStreetMap lists 6 garden centres, 2 plant nurseries and 9 markets (collected 28 October 2026).

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Each window starts on the Greenly calendar date and ends on the last day that still leaves the crop’s days to harvest (from its card) before the average first autumn frost, plus six weeks of picking for crops harvested over weeks (tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, cucumbers, courgettes, pumpkins, watermelons, beans) — our rule; earlier in the window is safer.

Questions

When to plant bell peppers in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca?

In San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, bell pepper: sow for seedlings from 10 June to 8 January; plant into a greenhouse from 9 August to 8 March; plant out into open ground from 30 August to 8 March.

When to sow bell peppers for seedlings in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca?

Sow for seedlings from 10 June to 8 January.

When is the last spring frost in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca?

Last spring frost around 15 July, first autumn frost around 29 June.

Other crops in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, with their dates