When to plant carrot in Hamburg

Carrot is cold-hardy, so every date keys off Hamburg's frost dates of Apr 22.
Step 1 · Sow
Direct sow outdoors
Apr 1 – Apr 22
Sow straight into warm, workable soil.
Step 2 · Harvest
Harvest window
May 31 – Jun 20
Picking runs until conditions turn against the crop.
Window
Days to maturity
60 – 80 d
Hamburg's 181-day season leaves this much room.
Carrot on Hamburg's growing year
Frost-bounded season with crops mapped onto the 12-month axis.
Frost risk Growing Harvest
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
APR 22
OCT 20

Common questions

When can I sow carrot outdoors in Hamburg?

Direct-sow around early April (Apr 1–Apr 22) in Hamburg, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 84%.

When will carrot be ready to harvest in Hamburg?

Expect to harvest from around late May (May 31–Jun 20) in Hamburg, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 76%.

How long is the growing season in Hamburg?

Hamburg has roughly 181 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow carrot to maturity outdoors.

The rule of thumb

Sow carrot as soon as the soil is workable — it tolerates cool weather and light frost. Every date on this page is derived from that rule and Hamburg's frost dates.

Confidence 84/100 · NOAA GHCN-Daily · 1991–2020 normals · frost dates are probabilities, not guarantees.