When to plant tomatoes in Berdychiv: 22 May – 3 July

In Berdychiv, tomato: sow for seedlings from 10 March to 12 May; plant into a greenhouse from 1 May to 3 July; plant out into open ground from 22 May to 3 July. For plants and seeds, the places nearby include Садово-Огородній Центр (garden centre, 1 km); addresses and opening hours are below.

Tomato in Berdychiv: soil, season and weather

In Berdychiv the soil, not frost, sets the date: the last frost is over around 15 April, but the top 7 cm of soil reaches 15 °C — the minimum on the tomato card — only around 22 May, 37 days later.

Last spring frost	15 April
Top 7 cm of soil at 15 °C	22 May, 37 days after the last frost
Into an unheated greenhouse	1 May – 3 July; May outside: 8.5 °C at night, 19 °C by day; card 16–27 °C
First autumn frost	23 October, 154 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)	70
First harvest, if planted in this window	31 July – 11 September
Days left for picking	84
Daylight	12:49 on 31 March, 15:41 on 22 May
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)	every 3 days; the driest month, August, has 7 rainy days

Tomato in Berdychiv: care after planting

Planted on 22 May: in the first weeks water every 4 days.

Feeding, by the card’s schedule from that day:

22 May — feed: balanced (NPK)
19 June — feed: nitrogen

Pests and diseases of tomato to watch for:

Dates count from the first planting day of the window above; a later planting moves them by as many days.

Weather in Berdychiv during the tomato season

No month of the season averages above the tomato card's 16–27 °C by day; the warmest, August, averages 25.7 °C. Months that stay below 16 °C even by day on average: October (13.6 °C). Nights average below 16 °C in every month of the season, from 5.9 °C to 15.5 °C.

Month	Day, °C	Night, °C	Rain, mm	Rainy days	Daylight on the 15th
May	19	8.5	74	13	15:23
June	24.5	14.3	72	12	16:19
July	25.2	15.5	79	11	15:57
August	25.7	14.9	45	7	14:30
September	20.6	10.8	53	9	12:40
October	13.6	5.9	47	10	10:50

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Tomato in nearby cities

All the nearest cities on our list plant tomato earlier than Berdychiv; the closest date is in Vinnytsia, 4 days earlier.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Zhytomyr	40 km	17 May – 30 June	5 days earlier
Vinnytsia	74 km	18 May – 30 June	4 days earlier
Fastiv	98 km	14 May – 2 July	8 days earlier
Bila Tserkva	111 km	15 May – 10 July	7 days earlier
Khmelnytskyi	126 km	18 May – 3 July	4 days earlier
Irpin	137 km	18 May – 2 July	4 days earlier

Where to buy tomato plants and seeds near Berdychiv

Buy plants ready to set out from 22 May to 3 July (from 1 May to 3 July for an unheated greenhouse); seed for raising your own is sown from 10 March to 12 May. Within 15 km of Berdychiv OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 6 markets and 4 farm shops (collected 28 October 2026).

Садово-Огородній Центр — garden centre
вулиця Миру 8 · 1 km
Мясний павільйон — market
1 km
Ринок Центральний — market
1 km
Червона Гора — market
2 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.

Questions