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When to plant peas in Copiapó: 28 June – 10 April

In Copiapó, peas: sow straight into the bed from 28 June to 10 April.

Peas in Copiapó: soil, season and weather

Peas tolerates light frost and could go in three weeks before the last frost (19 July), but the top 7 cm of soil reaches its minimum of 4 °C only around 7 July, 9 days after that.

Last spring frost19 July
Top 7 cm of soil at 4 °Calready in the first week of July
First autumn frost23 June, 361 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)74
First harvest, if planted in this window10 September – 23 June
Days left for picking287
Daylight10:25 on 28 June
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)every 3 days; the driest month, November, has 0 rainy days

Peas in Copiapó: care after planting

Planted on 28 June: in the first weeks water every 6 days.

Pests and diseases of peas to watch for:

Weather in Copiapó during the peas season

About 26 mm of rain falls in the season; November is the driest month (0 mm) and April the wettest (6 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy daysDaylight on the 15th
June18.38.15110:25
July18.98.33110:34
August19.38.63111:08
September20.29.61011:54
October21.110.71012:43
November21.711.50013:28
December22.612.20013:51
January23.413.32013:41
February23.713.70013:02
March2313.50012:17
April21.111.96011:27
May19.610.45110:47

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Peas in nearby cities

Around Copiapó, San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca is 4 days earlier and Calama 22 days later.

CityDistanceDateDifference
La Rioja408 km26 June – 1 April2 days earlier
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca463 kmfrom 24 June4 days earlier
San Juan495 km6 July – 6 April8 days later
San Miguel de Tucumán510 kmfrom 29 June1 day later
Calama564 kmfrom 20 July22 days later
Salta569 km20 July – 16 April22 days later

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 peas in Copiapó?

In Copiapó, peas: sow straight into the bed from 28 June to 10 April.

When is the last spring frost in Copiapó?

Last spring frost around 19 July, first autumn frost around 24 June.

Other crops in Copiapó, with their dates