When to plant carrot in Fukuoka

Carrot is cold-hardy, so every date keys off Fukuoka's frost dates of Mar 15.
Step 1 · Sow
Direct sow outdoors
Feb 22 – Mar 15
Sow straight into warm, workable soil.
Step 2 · Harvest
Harvest window
Apr 23 – May 13
Picking runs until conditions turn against the crop.
Window
Days to maturity
60 – 80 d
Fukuoka's 268-day season leaves this much room.
Carrot on Fukuoka'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
MAR 15
DEC 8

Common questions

When can I sow carrot outdoors in Fukuoka?

Direct-sow around late February (Feb 22–Mar 15) in Fukuoka, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 72%.

When will carrot be ready to harvest in Fukuoka?

Expect to harvest from around late April (Apr 23–May 13) in Fukuoka, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 65%.

How long is the growing season in Fukuoka?

Fukuoka has roughly 268 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 Fukuoka's frost dates.

Confidence 72/100 · NASA POWER (modeled) · 1991–2020 · frost dates are probabilities, not guarantees.