When to plant zucchini in Taldykorgan: 12 May – 22 July

In Taldykorgan, zucchini: sow for seedlings from 31 March to 1 July; plant into a greenhouse from 21 April to 22 July; plant out into open ground from 12 May to 22 July.

Zucchini in Taldykorgan: soil, season and weather

In Taldykorgan the soil, not frost, sets the date: the last frost is over around 13 April, but the top 7 cm of soil reaches 18 °C — the minimum on the zucchini card — only around 12 May, 29 days later.

Last spring frost	13 April
Top 7 cm of soil at 18 °C	12 May, 29 days after the last frost
First autumn frost	8 October, 149 days after the start
Days in the bed to the first harvest (card)	36
First harvest, if planted in this window	17 June – 27 August
Days left for picking	113
Daylight	13:46 on 21 April, 14:43 on 12 May
Watering outdoors when fruiting (card)	every 3 days; the driest month, August, has 4 rainy days

The same dates in Taldykorgan hold for Cucumber, Bell Pepper, Eggplant, Pumpkin and Watermelon.

Zucchini in Taldykorgan: care after planting

Planted on 12 May: in the first weeks water every 4 days.

Pests and diseases of zucchini to watch for:

Weather in Taldykorgan during the zucchini season

About 209 mm of rain falls in the season; August is the driest month (20 mm) and May the wettest (54 mm).

Month	Day, °C	Night, °C	Rain, mm	Rainy days	Daylight on the 15th
May	23.9	9.9	54	9	14:50
June	29.4	15.6	35	7	15:36
July	32	17.9	28	6	15:18
August	29.9	15.4	20	4	14:07
September	23.7	9.7	29	6	12:35
October	15.2	2.1	43	7	11:02

ERA5 2016–2025, Open-Meteo

Zucchini in nearby cities

Around Taldykorgan, Taraz is 6 days earlier and Karakol 65 days later.

City	Distance	Date	Difference
Almaty	230 km	3 June – 20 July	22 days later
Karakol	281 km	16 July – 25 August	65 days later
Bishkek	386 km	15 May – 6 August	3 days later
Taraz	608 km	6 May – 3 August	6 days earlier
Semey	617 km	28 May – 13 July	16 days later
Jalal-Abad	630 km	12 May – 21 August	same day

Where to buy zucchini plants and seeds near Taldykorgan

Buy plants ready to set out from 12 May to 22 July (from 21 April to 22 July for an unheated greenhouse); seed for raising your own is sown from 31 March to 1 July. Within 15 km of Taldykorgan OpenStreetMap lists 1 market and 77 farm shops (collected 27 October 2026).

Продуктовый рынок — market
3 km
Taras Bulba — farm shop
1 km
Жаксы — farm shop
0 km
Aika — farm shop
0 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