GreenlyWhen to plant peas in Iqaluit: 28 May – 21 June
In Iqaluit, peas: sow straight into the bed from 28 May to 21 June.
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Peas in Iqaluit: soil, season and weather
Peas tolerates light frost and could go in three weeks before the last frost (18 June), but the top 7 cm of soil reaches its minimum of 4 °C only around 18 June, 21 days after that.
| Last spring frost | 18 June |
|---|---|
| Top 7 cm of soil at 4 °C | 18 June, the day of the last frost |
| First autumn frost | 3 September, 98 days after the start |
| Days in the bed to the first harvest (card) | 74 |
| First harvest, if planted in this window | 10 August – 3 September |
| Days left for picking | 24 |
| Daylight | 19:29 on 28 May |
| Watering outdoors when fruiting (card) | every 3 days; the driest month, May, has 8 rainy days |
Peas in Iqaluit: care after planting
Planted on 28 May: in the first weeks water every 6 days.
Pests and diseases of peas to watch for:
Weather in Iqaluit during the peas season
About 292 mm of rain falls in the season; May is the driest month (32 mm) and August the wettest (76 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days | Daylight on the 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | -1.4 | -6.1 | 32 | 8 | 18:12 |
| June | 6.1 | 0.7 | 46 | 11 | 20:43 |
| July | 11.6 | 5.2 | 75 | 12 | 19:35 |
| August | 10.8 | 4.8 | 76 | 13 | 16:24 |
| September | 5 | 0.4 | 63 | 11 | 13:06 |
ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo
Peas in nearby cities
All the nearest cities on our list plant peas earlier than Iqaluit; the closest date is in Saguenay, 35 days earlier.
| City | Distance | Date | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saguenay | 1,710 km | 23 April – 9 August | 35 days earlier |
| Quebec City | 1,891 km | 14 April – 15 August | 44 days earlier |
| Trois-Rivières | 1,952 km | 8 April – 16 August | 50 days earlier |
| Charlottetown | 1,977 km | 19 April – 20 August | 39 days earlier |
| Moncton | 1,977 km | 10 April – 22 August | 48 days earlier |
| Fredericton | 1,983 km | 9 April – 15 August | 49 days earlier |
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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Questions
When to plant peas in Iqaluit?
In Iqaluit, peas: sow straight into the bed from 28 May to 21 June.
When is the last spring frost in Iqaluit?
Last spring frost around 18 June, first autumn frost around 3 September.
Other crops in Iqaluit, with their dates
- Tomato · 25 June – 25 June
- Cucumber · 25 June – 31 July
- Bell Pepper · 25 June – 25 June
- Eggplant · 25 June – 25 June
- Zucchini · 25 June – 29 July
- Pumpkin · from 25 June
- Watermelon · 25 June – 6 July
- Garlic · 4 August – 15 September
- Tulip · 4 August – 15 September
- Daffodil · 4 August – 15 September
- Crocus · 4 August – 15 September
- Hyacinth · 4 August – 15 September
