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When to plant Arugula in Osborne County, Kansas, United States

Arugula can be planted after April 20, when air temperature is consistently in a range between 20°F and 75°F and soil temperature is above 45°F.

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Growing Arugula in Osborne County

Osborne County, KansasDays suitable for growing ArugulaJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec415059687786953223145-4January 01 - January 03 Average daily temperature range from 22°F to 37°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 47°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years -4°FJanuary 04 - January 10 Average daily temperature range from 28°F to 43°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 52°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 10°FJanuary 11 - January 17 Average daily temperature range from 28°F to 42°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 57°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 16°FJanuary 18 - January 24 Average daily temperature range from 24°F to 38°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 54°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 7°FJanuary 25 - January 31 Average daily temperature range from 23°F to 38°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 54°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 6°FFebruary 01 - February 07 Average daily temperature range from 24°F to 42°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 60°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 10°FFebruary 08 - February 14 Average daily temperature range from 23°F to 39°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 54°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 4°FFebruary 15 - February 21 Average daily temperature range from 22°F to 41°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 58°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years -7°FFebruary 22 - February 28 Average daily temperature range from 23°F to 42°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 61°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 6°FMarch 01 - March 07 Average daily temperature range from 29°F to 49°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 66°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years -5°FMarch 08 - March 14 Average daily temperature range from 33°F to 50°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 67°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 16°FMarch 15 - March 21 Average daily temperature range from 35°F to 52°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 67°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 22°FMarch 22 - March 28 Average daily temperature range from 37°F to 53°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 66°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 25°FMarch 29 - April 04 Average daily temperature range from 38°F to 58°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 72°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 25°FApril 05 - April 11 Average daily temperature range from 42°F to 61°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 72°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 26°FApril 12 - April 18 Average daily temperature range from 39°F to 59°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 78°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 26°FApril 19 - April 25 Average daily temperature range from 43°F to 62°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 76°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 31°FApril 26 - May 02 Average daily temperature range from 46°F to 65°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 78°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 38°FMay 03 - May 09 Average daily temperature range from 48°F to 65°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 78°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 40°FMay 10 - May 16 Average daily temperature range from 49°F to 65°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 80°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 35°FMay 17 - May 23 Average daily temperature range from 51°F to 66°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 79°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 41°FMay 24 - May 30 Average daily temperature range from 54°F to 68°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 76°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 45°FMay 31 - June 06 Average daily temperature range from 56°F to 73°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 83°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 46°FJune 07 - June 13 Average daily temperature range from 58°F to 75°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 86°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 45°FJune 14 - June 20 Average daily temperature range from 62°F to 80°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 88°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 54°FJune 21 - June 27 Average daily temperature range from 61°F to 78°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 86°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 50°FJune 28 - July 04 Average daily temperature range from 63°F to 81°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 87°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 53°FJuly 05 - July 11 Average daily temperature range from 63°F to 79°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 89°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 54°FJuly 12 - July 18 Average daily temperature range from 64°F to 82°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 90°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 55°FJuly 19 - July 25 Average daily temperature range from 65°F to 82°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 90°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 54°FJuly 26 - August 01 Average daily temperature range from 65°F to 81°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 88°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 55°FAugust 02 - August 08 Average daily temperature range from 63°F to 79°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 90°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 53°FAugust 09 - August 15 Average daily temperature range from 64°F to 80°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 88°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 54°FAugust 16 - August 22 Average daily temperature range from 63°F to 80°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 93°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 57°FAugust 23 - August 29 Average daily temperature range from 64°F to 80°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 90°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 55°FAugust 30 - September 05 Average daily temperature range from 61°F to 78°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 87°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 53°FSeptember 06 - September 12 Average daily temperature range from 58°F to 75°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 86°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 41°FSeptember 13 - September 19 Average daily temperature range from 58°F to 75°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 85°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 49°FSeptember 20 - September 26 Average daily temperature range from 56°F to 73°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 85°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 47°FSeptember 27 - October 03 Average daily temperature range from 56°F to 72°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 82°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 42°FOctober 04 - October 10 Average daily temperature range from 49°F to 67°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 78°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 37°FOctober 11 - October 17 Average daily temperature range from 45°F to 63°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 78°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 32°FOctober 18 - October 24 Average daily temperature range from 46°F to 63°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 79°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 33°FOctober 25 - October 31 Average daily temperature range from 37°F to 52°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 68°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 24°FNovember 01 - November 07 Average daily temperature range from 40°F to 58°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 69°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 25°FNovember 08 - November 14 Average daily temperature range from 37°F to 53°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 67°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 18°FNovember 15 - November 21 Average daily temperature range from 37°F to 53°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 66°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 22°FNovember 22 - November 28 Average daily temperature range from 33°F to 48°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 62°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 24°FNovember 29 - December 05 Average daily temperature range from 32°F to 48°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 64°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 23°FDecember 06 - December 12 Average daily temperature range from 32°F to 47°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 57°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 25°FDecember 13 - December 19 Average daily temperature range from 29°F to 42°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 63°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 22°FDecember 20 - December 26 Average daily temperature range from 28°F to 45°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 61°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 0°FDecember 27 - December 31 Average daily temperature range from 28°F to 41°F Highest temperature recorded in last 4 years 57°F Lowest temperature recorded in last 4 years 22°FPlan and Plant in Osborne County, KansasPossible peakAverage rangePossible dropAverage range below freezingLowest possible drop below freezing

Days suitable for growing Arugula in Osborne County, Kansas

Arugula needs on average between 21 and 40 days to mature and produce harvest.

Osborne County has 2 distinct seasons suitable for growing Arugula

  • April 20 to June 05

    Arugula needs on average between 21 and 40 days to mature and produce harvest. With 47 suitable for growht, you can expect good harvest without too much effort if all planting activities are done in timely manner.

  • October 01 to October 26

    This Arugula growing season in Osborne County is quite short, with only 26 days suitable for growth so it is really important to time your planting activities, and choose varieties with shorter time to harvest requirements.

Planting Arugula in Osborne County before April 20 without any additional protection is not advised because cold streaks can damage or kill off young plant.

Growing season extention

In order to maximize chances for a good harvest of Arugula in Osborne County, some extra steps can be taken to extend growing season.

Start seeds indoors

When starting seeds indoors, it is possible to guarantee best possible conditions for young seedlings. Consistent temperature range, adequate watering and ample light (natural, supplemented with artifitial grow lights) will ensure you have strong and healthy seedlings just in time for transplanting into soil.

It takes 21 days on average for Arugula to sprout, and grow big enough to be ready for transplanting.

Osborne County has 2 distinct seasons for growing Arugula

  • In order to get plants ready for April 20 seeds should be started indoors bwetween March 30 and April 26

    Seeds started after April 26 are not likely to mature and produce harvest.

    Arugula needs on average between 21 and 40 days to mature and produce harvest. With 47 suitable for growth, you can expect good harvest without too much effort if all planting activities are done in timely manner.

  • In order to get plants ready for October 01 seeds should be started indoors bwetween September 10 and September 16

    Seeds started after September 16 are not likely to mature and produce harvest.

    This Arugula growing season in Osborne County is quite short, with only 26 days suitable for growth so it is really important to time your planting activities, and choose varieties with shorter time to harvest requirements.

Use a cold frame

When using a cold frame in a beggining of growing season You can protect young plants from possible temperature drops, this way growing season can start up to 2 weeks earlier.

Use an additional shading

On days, when air temperatures are expected to raise above 75°F, which is in top of tolerable range for Arugula, consider using additional shading to prevent heat shock.

Total frost free days187
Last frost expected dateApril 21
First frost expected dateOctober 25
Dates with ideal conditions
May 08
May 14 to May 15 (2 days)
May 19
May 23 to May 26 (4 days)
October 04
October 12
Dates with suitable conditions
April 07
April 10
April 12
April 20 to June 05 (47 days)
June 11 to June 12 (2 days)
September 10 to September 12 (3 days)
September 22 to September 25 (4 days)
September 29
October 01 to October 26 (26 days)
November 06
November 08 to November 10 (3 days)
Total days ideal for growing Arugula in Osborne County10
Total days suitable for growing Arugula in Osborne County90
Days needed for Arugula to mature and produce harvest21 - 40
Seed can be planted directly into soil yes

Notable temperature facts for growing Arugula in Osborne County, Kansas

Table with days suitable to grow vegetables in Osborne County, Kansas

Tolerable temperature range for Arugula: 20°F to 75°F

WeekAverage temperaturePossible min and max temperatureSuitable for Arugula
1January 01 - January 0322°F to 37°F-4°F to 47°FTRUE
2January 04 - January 1028°F to 43°F10°F to 52°FTRUE
3January 11 - January 1728°F to 42°F16°F to 57°FTRUE
4January 18 - January 2424°F to 38°F7°F to 54°FTRUE
5January 25 - January 3123°F to 38°F6°F to 54°FTRUE
6February 01 - February 0724°F to 42°F10°F to 60°FTRUE
7February 08 - February 1423°F to 39°F4°F to 54°FTRUE
8February 15 - February 2122°F to 41°F-7°F to 58°FTRUE
9February 22 - February 2823°F to 42°F6°F to 61°FTRUE
10March 01 - March 0729°F to 49°F-5°F to 66°FTRUE
11March 08 - March 1433°F to 50°F16°F to 67°FTRUE
12March 15 - March 2135°F to 52°F22°F to 67°FTRUE
13March 22 - March 2837°F to 53°F25°F to 66°FTRUE
14March 29 - April 0438°F to 58°F25°F to 72°FTRUE
15April 05 - April 1142°F to 61°F26°F to 72°FTRUE
16April 12 - April 1839°F to 59°F26°F to 78°FTRUE
17April 19 - April 2543°F to 62°F31°F to 76°FTRUE
18April 26 - May 0246°F to 65°F38°F to 78°FTRUE
19May 03 - May 0948°F to 65°F40°F to 78°FTRUE
20May 10 - May 1649°F to 65°F35°F to 80°FTRUE
21May 17 - May 2351°F to 66°F41°F to 79°FTRUE
22May 24 - May 3054°F to 68°F45°F to 76°FTRUE
23May 31 - June 0656°F to 73°F46°F to 83°FTRUE
24June 07 - June 1358°F to 75°F45°F to 86°F
25June 14 - June 2062°F to 80°F54°F to 88°F
26June 21 - June 2761°F to 78°F50°F to 86°F
27June 28 - July 0463°F to 81°F53°F to 87°F
28July 05 - July 1163°F to 79°F54°F to 89°F
29July 12 - July 1864°F to 82°F55°F to 90°F
30July 19 - July 2565°F to 82°F54°F to 90°F
31July 26 - August 0165°F to 81°F55°F to 88°F
32August 02 - August 0863°F to 79°F53°F to 90°F
33August 09 - August 1564°F to 80°F54°F to 88°F
34August 16 - August 2263°F to 80°F57°F to 93°F
35August 23 - August 2964°F to 80°F55°F to 90°F
36August 30 - September 0561°F to 78°F53°F to 87°F
37September 06 - September 1258°F to 75°F41°F to 86°FTRUE
38September 13 - September 1958°F to 75°F49°F to 85°F
39September 20 - September 2656°F to 73°F47°F to 85°FTRUE
40September 27 - October 0356°F to 72°F42°F to 82°FTRUE
41October 04 - October 1049°F to 67°F37°F to 78°FTRUE
42October 11 - October 1745°F to 63°F32°F to 78°FTRUE
43October 18 - October 2446°F to 63°F33°F to 79°FTRUE
44October 25 - October 3137°F to 52°F24°F to 68°FTRUE
45November 01 - November 0740°F to 58°F25°F to 69°FTRUE
46November 08 - November 1437°F to 53°F18°F to 67°FTRUE
47November 15 - November 2137°F to 53°F22°F to 66°FTRUE
48November 22 - November 2833°F to 48°F24°F to 62°FTRUE
49November 29 - December 0532°F to 48°F23°F to 64°FTRUE
50December 06 - December 1232°F to 47°F25°F to 57°FTRUE
51December 13 - December 1929°F to 42°F22°F to 63°FTRUE
52December 20 - December 2628°F to 45°F0°F to 61°FTRUE
53December 27 - December 3128°F to 41°F22°F to 57°FTRUE

Days with suitable temperature for growing Arugula in Osborne County, Kansas