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What grows in Damietta
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The season in Damietta
| Rain in a typical year | About 88 mm in a typical farming district |
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| Across its districts | From about 74 mm in the driest of 9 districts to about 114 mm in the wettest |
| This season's rain | Rain close to usual — plan around about 88 mm falling roughly when it always does |
| What that supports | too dry for rain-fed cropping without irrigation, warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth |
| Ground this covers | 2 kinds of ground. The season below is one typical farming district's, not a figure for the whole of this area. |
| 86% | too dry for rain-fed cropping without irrigation; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth no rain-fed season · about 90 mm |
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| 14% | too dry for rain-fed cropping without irrigation; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth no rain-fed season · about 80 mm |
last updated 19 September 2026 · from all 9 areas within it
Damietta's districts
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Dumyat -
Dumyat 1 -
Dumyat 2 -
Dumyat Al-Gadida -
Fariskur -
Kafr Sad -
Police Department Port of Damietta -
Ras al-Bar -
Zarqa
What grows here with irrigation
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AvocadoFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 9 of 9 districts
Plant 21 Jan 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 16.9 t/ha expected
Soil pH below the crop's optimum -
CarrotFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 9 of 9 districts
Plant 21 Jan 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 50.0 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum -
ChickpeaFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 9 of 9 districts
Plant 28 Oct 2026 – 17 Nov 2026 opens in 4 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
about 2.8 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageable -
Common beanFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 9 of 9 districts
Plant 11 Apr 2026 – 22 Mar 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 3.0 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum -
GuavaFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 9 of 9 districts
Plant 21 Jan 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 35.0 t/ha expected
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Jute mallowFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 9 of 9 districts
Plant 11 Apr 2026 – 8 Oct 2026 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 13.9 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageable
Plan the season, not just check it
The crops above are gathered from every district in Damietta, 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.
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
Is there a farming app that works in Damietta?
Divisi does. It reads Damietta'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 Damietta, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.