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  1. Planted 2013-06-12
  2. First harvest 2026-04-27 expected

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 13 years ago 2013-06-12

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Degree days

1,852 of about 2,520 needed

Quantity

12 plants

Grown in

partial shade

Rating

not rated

Weather in Turners Falls, MA New

Daily high and low
Too cold for rutabaga so farFrom Jun 12 to Dec 09, 67 of 181 days had a high inside the best range of 14–24°C. The low reached the killing temperature of -1°C on 26 days. The highs were below the best range on 46 days and above the best range on 68 days. The weather was too cold on 47 days (lows below 5°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at -1 °CGrows at 5–35°Grows best 14–24°
Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on December 09, 2013, when it was expected to finish.

Rain
441 mm
Hottest day
34.5°C
Coldest night
-9.5°C
Soil temperature
14.4°C
Days in its best range
67 of 181
Days
181

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

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No frost reached this rutabaga planting

Frost was possible until 14 May. We have no night temperatures for this rutabaga planting. The rutabaga planting went in on 12 Jun, 41 days after the usual last frost (2 May).

This rutabaga planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
65 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 14 May
Usual last frost
2 May
planted 41 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

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Rutabaga

Brassica napus Napobrassica group

a variety of Brassica

  • 4 plantings
  • An annual
  • Usually grown in semi-shade

World neighbours

Other rutabaga plantings at the same latitude.