When to plant turnip in Honolulu
Honolulu is frost-free, so turnip's dates key off the local wet and dry seasons and monthly temperatures — not a frost date.
Step 1 · Sow
Direct sow outdoors
Dec 16 – Mar 17
Sow straight into warm, workable soil.
Step 2 · Harvest
Harvest window
Jan 25 – May 11
Picking runs until conditions turn against the crop.
Window
Days to maturity
40 – 55 d
From sowing to first pick.
Common questions
When can I sow turnip outdoors in Honolulu?
Direct-sow around mid December (Dec 16–Mar 17) in Honolulu, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 55%.
When will turnip be ready to harvest in Honolulu?
Expect to harvest from around late January (Jan 25–May 11) in Honolulu, based on its local frost dates. Confidence 49%.
The rule of thumb
Honolulu never frosts, so timing is about heat and the wet/dry seasons, not frost. Sow turnip into its window above and keep it watered. Every date here is modelled from Honolulu's monthly climate normals, not frost dates.
Confidence 67/100 · Curated · based on NASA POWER (modeled) 1991–2020 · modelled from climate normals.