When to plant peas in Mar del Plata: from 24 June

In Mar del Plata, peas: sow straight into the bed from 24 June. There is no autumn frost here, so the frost dates set no end to the window.

Peas in Mar del Plata: soil, season and weather

Peas tolerates light frost and could go in three weeks before the last frost (15 July), but the top 7 cm of soil reaches its minimum of 4 °C only around 7 July, 13 days after that.

Last spring frost	15 July
Top 7 cm of soil at 4 °C	already in the first week of July
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)	74
First harvest, if planted in this window	from 6 September
Daylight	9:31 on 24 June
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)	every 3 days; the driest month, August, has 6 rainy days

Peas in Mar del Plata: care after planting

Planted on 24 June: in the first weeks water every 6 days.

Pests and diseases of peas to watch for:

Weather in Mar del Plata during the peas season

About 372 mm of rain falls in the season; August is the driest month (44 mm) and November the wettest (79 mm).

Month	Day, °C	Night, °C	Rain, mm	Rainy days	Daylight on the 15th
June	13.1	7	52	8	9:32
July	12.2	6	68	8	9:45
August	13.8	6.7	44	6	10:38
September	15.4	7.9	62	7	11:49
October	17.9	9.9	67	9	13:02
November	20.9	12.6	79	9	14:10

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Peas in nearby cities

Around Mar del Plata, Colonia del Sacramento is 6 days earlier and Santa Rosa 41 days later.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
La Plata	344 km	9 July – 3 April	15 days later
Buenos Aires	385 km	from 23 June	1 day earlier
Colonia del Sacramento	393 km	from 18 June	6 days earlier
Maldonado	416 km	from 24 June	same day
Bahía Blanca	418 km	18 July – 1 April	24 days later
Santa Rosa	615 km	4 August – 30 March	41 days later

Where to buy peas seeds in Mar del Plata

Seeds go straight into the bed from 24 June; buy them before that. Within 15 km of Mar del Plata OpenStreetMap lists 6 garden centres, 1 farm-supply shop, 17 markets and 2 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026).

Feria Comunitarias — market
Avenida Arturo Alió 2755 · 4 km
Centro de Compras Comunitario Belisario Roldán — market
Alvarado 8000 · 5 km
Paseo de compras Carlos Gardel — market
Avenida Carlos Gardel 1123 · 5 km
Mercado Chañares — market
Diagonal Vélez Sarsfield 220, Mar del Plata · 9 km

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