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When to plant peas in Montgomery: 8 February – 16 September

In Montgomery, peas: sow straight into the bed from 8 February to 16 September.

Peas in Montgomery: soil, season and weather

Peas tolerates light frost, so it goes in three weeks before the last frost (1 March); the top 7 cm of soil averages its minimum of 4 °C already in the first week of January.

Last spring frost1 March
Top 7 cm of soil at 4 °Calready in the first week of January
First autumn frost29 November, 294 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)74
First harvest, if planted in this window23 April – 29 November
Days left for picking220
Daylight10:50 on 8 February
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)every 3 days; the driest month, November, has 7 rainy days

Peas in Montgomery: care after planting

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

Pests and diseases of peas to watch for:

Weather in Montgomery during the peas season

About 1033 mm of rain falls in the season; November is the driest month (72 mm) and March the wettest (128 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy daysDaylight on the 15th
February18.88.21111011:02
March21.410.41281111:57
April24.913106812:58
May29.317.71241013:48
June31.821.41211414:16
July33.623.3961614:05
August33.123.11081513:22
September31.320.887812:24
October26.315.480611:25
November20.29.572710:31

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Peas in nearby cities

Around Montgomery, Mobile is 36 days earlier and Huntsville 19 days later.

CityDistanceDateDifference
Birmingham (United States)136 km17 February – 13 September9 days later
Pensacola235 km5 January – 6 October34 days earlier
Atlanta235 km22 February – 9 September14 days later
Macon253 km12 February – 18 September4 days later
Mobile255 km3 January – 2 October36 days earlier
Huntsville259 km27 February – 1 September19 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 Montgomery?

In Montgomery, peas: sow straight into the bed from 8 February to 16 September.

When is the last spring frost in Montgomery?

Last spring frost around 1 March, first autumn frost around 29 November.

Other crops in Montgomery, with their dates