Carrot planting

grown by shiny in Big main bed · Wellington, NZ

All of shiny's plantings

Planted 2026-10-13

First harvest expected 2026-12-17

Finish expected 2027-02-20

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

Spring

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

about 1 month ago 2026-10-13

Progress

24% day 32 of 130

Quantity

8 plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

3 of 5

Weather in Wellington, NZ New

Daily high and low

Growing, though not at the fastest, for carrot so farFrom Oct 13 to Nov 09, 9 of 28 days had a high inside the best range of 15–24°C. The highs were below the best range on 19 days.

Expected to suit carrotGoing by last year's weather, 78 of the 103 days from Nov 10 to Feb 20 should have a high inside the best range of 15–24°C. The highs could be below the best range on 25 days.

Latest, Nov 09: 14.6°C / 11.4°C2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 3–30°Grows best 15–24°

Daily rainfall

Latest, Nov 09: 0.9 mm

The dotted lines and bars are expected weather, last year's data for the same days moved forward a year. They are not observed.

Rain: 54 mm
Hottest day: 18.3°C
Coldest night: 6.1°C
Soil temperature: 14.0°C
Days in its best range: 9 of 28
Days: 28

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.

Notes

two rows

Photos

No photos yet.

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

2026-10-13 Day 0

Planted

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost danger has passed for this carrot planting

The latest a frost has come in past years is 1 Oct, 44 days ago. The carrot planting went in on 13 Oct, 45 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This carrot planting against the frost season

Today, 14 Nov

Frost danger

23 Jun – 29 Aug

23 Jun →

This planting

Planted 13 Oct

Finish expected 20 Feb

Planted 45 days after the usual last frost

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Usual frost danger
Possible: as early or late as it has come
Planting so far
Planting still to come

Usual last frost

29 Aug

has come as late as 1 Oct

Next frost danger starts

23 Jun

as early as 4 Jun, 123 days after this carrot planting finishes

Frost-free season

295 days

in a typical year

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)