When to plant peas in Makhachkala: 12 February – 27 September

In Makhachkala, peas: sow straight into the bed from 12 February to 27 September.

Peas in Makhachkala: soil, season and weather

Peas tolerates light frost, so it goes in three weeks before the last frost (5 March); the top 7 cm of soil averages its minimum of 4 °C already in the first week of January.

Last spring frost	5 March
Top 7 cm of soil at 4 °C	already in the first week of January
First autumn frost	10 December, 301 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)	74
First harvest, if planted in this window	27 April – 10 December
Days left for picking	227
Daylight	10:24 on 12 February
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)	every 3 days; the driest month, August, has 4 rainy days

Peas in Makhachkala: care after planting

Planted on 12 February: in the first weeks water every 6 days.

Pests and diseases of peas to watch for:

Weather in Makhachkala during the peas season

About 445 mm of rain falls in the season; August is the driest month (23 mm) and October the wettest (58 mm).

Month	Day, °C	Night, °C	Rain, mm	Rainy days	Daylight on the 15th
February	6.4	0.7	31	7	10:32
March	10.1	4.5	38	8	11:52
April	16.1	9.7	32	6	13:22
May	21.4	14.8	46	8	14:38
June	27.2	20.2	33	7	15:20
July	29.7	22.9	36	5	15:04
August	29.5	22.7	23	4	13:58
September	24	18.3	52	7	12:33
October	18.1	12.6	58	8	11:06
November	12.2	7.1	53	8	9:45
December	7.7	3.1	43	9	9:02

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Peas in nearby cities

Around Makhachkala, Ganja is 1 day earlier and Vanadzor 72 days later.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Vladikavkaz	230 km	6 April – 9 August	53 days later
Tbilisi	263 km	12 March – 2 September	28 days later
Ganja	273 km	11 February – 28 September	1 day earlier
Aktau	306 km	1 March – 28 August	17 days later
Nalchik	320 km	21 March – 21 August	37 days later
Vanadzor	347 km	25 April – 13 July	72 days later

Where to buy peas seeds in Makhachkala

Seeds go straight into the bed from 12 February to 27 September; buy them before that. Within 15 km of Makhachkala OpenStreetMap lists 3 garden centres and 8 markets (collected 27 October 2026).

Рынок ШАМ — market
проспект Гамидова 47М · 2 km
Рынок Север — market
08:30–12:30, 15:30–20:00 · 8 km
Ковровый рынок — market
улица Ирчи Казака, Махачкала · 3 km
Фортуна — market
10 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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