What grows in Souk-Ahras

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Map showing the boundary of Souk-Ahras

The 2026/27 season in Souk-Ahras

When the rains are expectedSeptember 2026 to May 2027
Rain in a typical yearAbout 594 mm in a typical farming district
Across its districtsFrom about 433 mm in the driest of 26 districts to about 1,030 mm in the wettest
This season's rainRain close to usual — plan around about 594 mm falling roughly when it always does
This season's heatHotter than usual — about +1.6 °C over the growing months. Heat makes the same rain do less, so a dry spell bites sooner: do not plant late, and shade or mulch what you can.
What that supportsenough rain for one full main crop, warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth
Ground this covers4 kinds of ground. The season below is one typical farming district's, not a figure for the whole of this area.
Agro-ecological zones covering this area
85% enough rain for one full main crop; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 225 growing days · about 590 mm · September to May
6% enough rain for one full main crop; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 238 growing days · about 630 mm · September to May
5% enough rain for one short crop, and only if timed to it; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth 173 growing days · about 410 mm · October to April
3% enough rain for one full main crop; cool for part of the year, so frost sets the planting date 211 growing days · about 670 mm · September to May

last updated 19 September 2026 · from all 26 areas within it

Souk-Ahras's districts

What grows here

Rain-fed. These dates are worked out from each place's own rainfall, for a field watered by the season — with irrigation a window can open earlier, close later, or come round more than once a year. Check your own field under What grows, or get the Divisi app for a calendar dated to your farm.

What grows here with irrigation

Plan the season, not just check it

The crops above are gathered from every district in Souk-Ahras, and the ground under them is not all the same. Your own soil, slope and rainfall will shift the dates — the Divisi app works them out for your field, and dates each job that follows.

Or check your field first

This calendar moves

Planting windows shift with the forecast. Leave your email and we'll send what changed, and a note when planting time nears — a couple of emails a month at most.

Frequently asked questions

What crops grow well in Souk-Ahras?

Beetroot, Swiss chard, Lettuce, Chickpea, Garlic all rate well in Souk-Ahras — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.

When should I plant Beetroot in Souk-Ahras?

In Souk-Ahras the window for Beetroot runs 23 Sep 2026 to 13 Oct 2026.

Is there a farming app that works in Souk-Ahras?

Divisi does. It reads Souk-Ahras's own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average, so the planting dates and crop shortlist on this page are the same ones the app works out for a field here — then dates each job for that field, and keeps working with no signal.

Is this exact for my own field?

No — these are readings taken across Souk-Ahras, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.

Keep going

A district's answer is one question. What to grow, what attacks it and where to sell it are the others.