When to plant garlic in Tegucigalpa

There is no autumn frost here and the winter is too warm for our late-planting rule, so we give no planting window; the calendar’s default autumn date is 1 October.

Garlic in Tegucigalpa: soil, season and weather

There is no autumn frost here and the winter is too warm for our late-planting rule, so we give no planting window; the calendar’s default autumn date is 1 October. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 14.9 °C.

Planting	1 October
Coldest nights	January, 14.9 °C
Soil back at 5 °C in spring	already in the first week of January
Harvest (card)	about 8 months after planting: June
Daylight	12:01 on 1 October
Daylight at the winter solstice	11:18

Garlic in Tegucigalpa: care after planting

Planted on 1 October: in the first weeks water every 7 days.

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

1 October — feed: nitrogen
29 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

6 of the nearest cities share Tegucigalpa's date.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Comayagua	61 km	1 October	same day
Choluteca	89 km	1 October	same day
San Miguel	127 km	1 October	same day
San Pedro Sula	179 km	1 October	same day
Chalatenango	188 km	1 October	same day
León (Nicaragua)	190 km	1 October	same day

Where to buy garlic for planting in Tegucigalpa

Within 15 km of Tegucigalpa OpenStreetMap lists 2 garden centres, 1 plant nursery and 32 markets (collected 28 October 2026).

Pasaje San Miguel — market
1 km
Mercado San Pedro — market
1 km
Mercado San Isidro — market
1 km
Plantas Tropicales — plant nursery
2 km