When to plant melon (cantaloupe/watermelon) in Toulouse
Common questions
When can I sow melon (cantaloupe/watermelon) outdoors in Toulouse?
Direct-sow around early July (Jul 1–Jul 22) in Toulouse, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 86%.
When will melon (cantaloupe/watermelon) be ready to harvest in Toulouse?
Expect to harvest from around mid September (Sep 14–Oct 9) in Toulouse, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 80%.
When should I start melon (cantaloupe/watermelon) seeds indoors in Toulouse?
Start seeds indoors around mid March (Mar 17–Apr 7) in Toulouse, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 85%.
When can I transplant melon (cantaloupe/watermelon) outdoors in Toulouse?
Transplant outdoors around early July (Jul 1–Jul 22) in Toulouse, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 86%.
How long is the growing season in Toulouse?
Toulouse has roughly 260 frost-free days, which is enough time to grow melon (cantaloupe/watermelon) to maturity outdoors.
Sow melon (cantaloupe/watermelon) 6–8 weeks before your last spring frost; plant out 2–3 weeks after it. Every date on this page is derived from that rule and Toulouse's frost dates.