When to plant peas in Peshawar: from 27 December

In Peshawar, peas: sow straight into the bed from 27 December. There is no autumn frost here, so the frost dates set no end to the window.

Peas in Peshawar: soil, season and weather

Peas tolerates light frost and could go in three weeks before the last frost (17 January), but the top 7 cm of soil reaches its minimum of 4 °C only around 7 January, 11 days after that.

Last spring frost	17 January
Top 7 cm of soil at 4 °C	already in the first week of January
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)	74
First harvest, if planted in this window	from 11 March
Daylight	9:54 on 27 December
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)	every 3 days; the driest month, December, has 2 rainy days

Peas in Peshawar: care after planting

Planted on 27 December: in the first weeks water every 6 days.

Pests and diseases of peas to watch for:

Weather in Peshawar during the peas season

About 232 mm of rain falls in the season; December is the driest month (15 mm) and March the wettest (84 mm).

Month	Day, °C	Night, °C	Rain, mm	Rainy days	Daylight on the 15th
December	19.2	6.4	15	2	9:54
January	16.9	4.7	34	5	10:08
February	20.8	7.2	36	5	10:58
March	25	12	84	8	11:56
April	31	16.9	43	6	13:01
May	36.3	21.9	20	5	13:55

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Peas in nearby cities

All the nearest cities on our list plant peas later than Peshawar; the closest date is in Murree, 8 days later.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Islamabad	142 km	from 22 January	26 days later
Murree	168 km	4 January – 6 October	8 days later
Quetta	602 km	23 January – 26 September	27 days later
Osh	733 km	6 March – 24 August	69 days later
Samarkand	749 km	26 February – 22 August	61 days later
Andijan	756 km	10 February – 26 August	45 days later

Where to buy peas seeds in Peshawar

Seeds go straight into the bed from 27 December; buy them before that. Within 15 km of Peshawar OpenStreetMap lists 1 plant nursery and 54 markets (collected 28 October 2026).

ZAHID MARKET — market
12 km
Civic Centre — market
12 km
Bilal Market Phase-1 — market
13 km
Tree Nursery — plant nursery
10 km

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