When to plant peas in San Salvador de Jujuy: 21 July – 11 April

In San Salvador de Jujuy, peas: sow straight into the bed from 21 July to 11 April. For seeds, the places nearby include Vivero (garden centre, 5 km); addresses and opening hours are below.

Peas in San Salvador de Jujuy: soil, season and weather

Peas tolerates light frost, so it goes in three weeks before the last frost (11 August); the top 7 cm of soil averages its minimum of 4 °C already in the first week of July.

Last spring frost	11 August
Top 7 cm of soil at 4 °C	already in the first week of July
First autumn frost	24 June, 339 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)	74
First harvest, if planted in this window	3 October – 24 June
Days left for picking	265
Daylight	10:50 on 21 July
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)	every 3 days; the driest month, August, has 4 rainy days

Peas in San Salvador de Jujuy: care after planting

Planted on 21 July: in the first weeks water every 6 days.

Pests and diseases of peas to watch for:

Weather in San Salvador de Jujuy during the peas season

About 1523 mm of rain falls in the season; August is the driest month (19 mm) and January the wettest (242 mm).

Month	Day, °C	Night, °C	Rain, mm	Rainy days	Daylight on the 15th
July	17.1	5.2	33	7	10:46
August	20.5	6	19	4	11:16
September	23.6	9.3	31	6	11:56
October	25.1	12.3	112	13	12:38
November	25.8	14.8	135	17	13:17
December	25.8	16.2	226	21	13:37
January	26.2	17.3	242	21	13:28
February	25.1	16.7	212	20	12:54
March	23.4	15.6	205	21	12:15
April	20.8	13	164	18	11:32
May	17.6	8.5	104	17	10:57
June	16.2	5.1	40	8	10:39

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Peas in nearby cities

Around San Salvador de Jujuy, San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca is 27 days earlier and Potosí 102 days later.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Salta	68 km	20 July – 16 April	1 day earlier
San Miguel de Tucumán	291 km	from 29 June	22 days earlier
Tarija	301 km	6 August – 30 March	16 days later
Calama	418 km	from 20 July	1 day earlier
San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca	478 km	from 24 June	27 days earlier
Potosí	515 km	31 October – 20 November	102 days later

Where to buy peas seeds in San Salvador de Jujuy

Seeds go straight into the bed from 21 July to 11 April; buy them before that. Within 15 km of San Salvador de Jujuy OpenStreetMap lists 3 garden centres, 1 plant nursery and 10 markets (collected 28 October 2026).

Vivero — garden centre
Ruta Provincial 2, 4600 San Salvador de Jujuy · 5 km
Mercado Hipólito Yrigoyen — market
Avenida José de la Iglesia 1050, Y4607AEN San Salvador de Jujuy, Jujuy · Mon–Sat 17:00–20:00+ · 0 km
Feria el Gaucho — market
Tesorero, 4600 San Salvador de Jujuy · 3 km
VIVERO MUNICIPAL — garden centre
8 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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