When to plant peas in Ciudad Real: 13 February – 15 September

In Ciudad Real, peas: sow straight into the bed from 13 February to 15 September.

Peas in Ciudad Real: soil, season and weather

Peas tolerates light frost, so it goes in three weeks before the last frost (6 March); the top 7 cm of soil averages its minimum of 4 °C already in the first week of January.

Last spring frost	6 March
Top 7 cm of soil at 4 °C	already in the first week of January
First autumn frost	28 November, 288 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)	74
First harvest, if planted in this window	28 April – 28 November
Days left for picking	214
Daylight	10:40 on 13 February
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)	every 3 days; the driest month, July, has 1 rainy day

Peas in Ciudad Real: care after planting

Planted on 13 February: in the first weeks water every 6 days.

Pests and diseases of peas to watch for:

Weather in Ciudad Real during the peas season

About 355 mm of rain falls in the season; July is the driest month (3 mm) and March the wettest (74 mm).

Month	Day, °C	Night, °C	Rain, mm	Rainy days	Daylight on the 15th
February	14.7	2.7	30	6	10:44
March	16.3	4.9	74	11	11:54
April	19.7	7.6	61	10	13:12
May	25.1	11.6	32	6	14:17
June	31	16.8	16	3	14:53
July	35.5	20.2	3	1	14:39
August	34.9	20.1	8	1	13:43
September	28.7	15.4	26	4	12:29
October	23.5	11.2	55	7	11:14
November	15.7	5.7	50	8	10:04

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Peas in nearby cities

Around Ciudad Real, Córdoba (Spain) is 46 days earlier and Alcázar de San Juan 9 days later.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Alcázar de San Juan	76 km	22 February – 19 September	9 days later
Toledo	97 km	28 January – 23 September	16 days earlier
Úbeda	119 km	4 February – 20 September	9 days earlier
Talavera de la Reina	134 km	16 January – 5 October	28 days earlier
Jaén	136 km	19 January – 4 October	25 days earlier
Córdoba (Spain)	143 km	29 December – 15 October	46 days earlier

Where to buy peas seeds in Ciudad Real

Seeds go straight into the bed from 13 February to 15 September; buy them before that. Within 15 km of Ciudad Real OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre and 1 market (collected 27 October 2026).

Viveros Candi — garden centre
9 km
Mercado Municipal — market
1 km

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.

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