When to plant garlic in Atyrau: 2 October – 18 November
In Atyrau, garlic: plant from 2 October to about 18 November.
Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
The date is about two weeks before the average daily temperature here falls below 0 °C (ten years of weather): an estimate, not the day the ground freezes, and a cold spell can freeze it earlier. Sources: UVM Extension, UNH Extension, RHS, how the ground freezes (NRC Canada, CBD-26).
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Garlic in Atyrau: soil, season and weather
Garlic goes into the ground in Atyrau from 2 October to about 18 November; the window opens a month before the first autumn frost. Nights then average below 0 °C in December–March; the coldest, January, averages -6.9 °C.
| Planting | 2 October – 18 November |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | 1 November |
| Coldest nights | January, -6.9 °C |
| Soil back at 5 °C in spring | 18 March |
| Harvest (card) | about 8 months after planting: June |
| Daylight | 11:40 on 2 October |
| Daylight at the winter solstice | 8:30 |
The same dates in Atyrau hold for Tulip, Daffodil, Crocus and Hyacinth.
Garlic in Atyrau: care after planting
Planted on 2 October: in the first weeks water every 7 days.
Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:
- 2 October — feed: nitrogen
- 30 October — feed: nitrogen
Pests and diseases of garlic to watch for:
Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.
Garlic in nearby cities
Around Atyrau, Aktobe is 23 days earlier and Makhachkala 39 days later.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astrakhan | 304 km | 12 October – 29 November | 10 days later |
| Aktau | 387 km | 11 October – end of December | 9 days later |
| Oral (Uralsk) | 463 km | 13 September – 1 November | 19 days earlier |
| Aktobe | 525 km | 9 September – 27 October | 23 days earlier |
| Orenburg | 569 km | 11 September – 28 October | 21 days earlier |
| Makhachkala | 573 km | 10 November – end of December | 39 days later |
Where to buy garlic for planting in Atyrau
Planting stock goes into the ground from 2 October to about 18 November; buy it before that. Within 15 km of Atyrau OpenStreetMap lists 6 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 27 October 2026).
- Старый рынок — market
3 km - Мурагер — market
6 km - Рынок "Дина" — market
6 km - Сарайшык — market
улица Кенжебая Меденова 1Б, Атырау · 1 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
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Questions
When to plant garlic in Atyrau?
In Atyrau, garlic: plant from 2 October to about 18 November. Garlic is best planted early in the window: cloves planted late make smaller bulbs. Late planting works only while the soil is not frozen. Mulch after planting.
When is the last spring frost in Atyrau?
Last spring frost around 5 April, first autumn frost around 1 November.
Other crops in Atyrau, with their dates
- Tomato · 21 April – 12 July
- Cucumber · 4 May – 17 August
- Bell Pepper · 4 May – 12 July
- Eggplant · 4 May – 12 July
- Zucchini · 4 May – 15 August
- Pumpkin · 4 May – 7 July
- Watermelon · 4 May – 23 July
- Peas · 15 March – 19 August
- Tulip · 2 October – 18 November
- Daffodil · 2 October – 18 November
- Crocus · 2 October – 18 November
- Hyacinth · 2 October – 18 November