When to Plant Bush Bean

78%
sure
WAIT
Bush Bean - Sow outside

Do not sow yet

Forecast low 4.8 C is at or below the crop cold threshold 12 C.

78% local confidence

Field readings
Night4.8 C lows
Soil10 C minimum
Rain41.2 mm over snapshot
Wind18.9 C daytime highs
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Best window
After risk clears -> next window
Avoid
Today -> May 14, 2026
Night
4.8 C
Forecast low 4.8 C is at or below the crop cold threshold 12 C.
Heat
18.9 C
Watch the warmest afternoons after planting.
Rain
41.2 mm
Forecast highs remain below the crop heat threshold.
Crop fit
10 C minimum
Average air temperature is near the crop base temperature.
Forecast strip

Planting window

From
After risk clears
First possible planting day
20
days min
Minimum season needed for bush bean to yield
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Last strong planting day
Estimated first yield
21 Jan 2026
Based on planting 1 Jan 2026 plus 20 minimum days for bush bean.
Do this next
  1. 1Wait for the main risk to clear before sowing outside.
  2. 2Check overnight lows first if seedlings or warm-season crops are involved.
  3. 3Use this verdict as a field decision, not as a fixed calendar date.
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