When to plant peas in Dubbo: 8 July – 5 April

In Dubbo, peas: sow straight into the bed from 8 July to 5 April.

Peas in Dubbo: soil, season and weather

Peas tolerates light frost, so it goes in three weeks before the last frost (29 July); the top 7 cm of soil averages its minimum of 4 °C already in the first week of July.

Last spring frost	29 July
Top 7 cm of soil at 4 °C	already in the first week of July
First autumn frost	18 June, 346 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)	74
First harvest, if planted in this window	20 September – 18 June
Days left for picking	272
Daylight	10:07 on 8 July
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)	every 3 days; the driest month, May, has 5 rainy days

Peas in Dubbo: care after planting

Planted on 8 July: in the first weeks water every 6 days.

Pests and diseases of peas to watch for:

Weather in Dubbo during the peas season

About 632 mm of rain falls in the season; May is the driest month (40 mm) and March the wettest (75 mm).

Month	Day, °C	Night, °C	Rain, mm	Rainy days	Daylight on the 15th
July	14.7	4.9	50	7	10:13
August	16.4	5.3	45	6	10:55
September	20.5	8	51	6	11:52
October	24.2	11.5	64	7	12:51
November	27.4	14.5	69	8	13:46
December	30.9	17.4	47	6	14:15
January	33	20.1	51	7	14:02
February	31.3	18.5	45	5	13:14
March	28.7	16.9	75	8	12:19
April	23.8	12.4	49	5	11:19
May	18.6	8.2	40	5	10:29
June	15.1	5.4	46	6	10:03

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Peas in nearby cities

Around Dubbo, Bendigo is 13 days earlier and Canberra 51 days later.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Orange	123 km	3 August – 30 March	26 days later
Canberra	339 km	28 August – 16 March	51 days later
Albury	451 km	7 August – 6 April	30 days later
Bendigo	638 km	25 June – 5 April	13 days earlier
Melbourne	700 km	14 July – 11 April	6 days later
Ballarat	732 km	30 July – 5 April	22 days later

Where to buy peas seeds in Dubbo

Seeds go straight into the bed from 8 July to 5 April; buy them before that. Within 15 km of Dubbo OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 2 farm-supply shops and 1 plant nursery (collected 28 October 2026).

Delta Agribusiness — farm supply
3 km
Furneys Stock Feeds — farm supply
2 km
Magnolia Nursery — garden centre
3 km
Old Ganarrin Garden Centre — plant nursery
5 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.

When to plant peas in Dubbo: 8 July – 5 April

Peas in Dubbo: soil, season and weather

Peas in Dubbo: care after planting

Weather in Dubbo during the peas season

Peas in nearby cities

Where to buy peas seeds in Dubbo

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