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What grows in Nyanga
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These figures also cover Kasangulu, where the engine returns the same answer.
The 2026/27 season in Nyanga
| When the rains are expected | September 2026 to July 2027 |
|---|---|
| Rain in a typical year | About 1,754 mm in a typical farming district |
| Across its districts | From about 1,522 mm in the driest of 6 districts to about 1,815 mm in the wettest |
| This season's rain | Leaning dry — January, February, September, October, November and December look short of rain. Plant at the early end of the window, favour quicker and more drought-tolerant crops, and keep moisture in the soil: mulch, and weed early. |
| What that supports | enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year, warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season |
| 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. |
| 87% | enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season 303 growing days · about 1,660 mm · September to July |
|---|---|
| 12% | enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season 299 growing days · about 1,480 mm · September to July |
last updated 18 September 2026 · from all 6 areas within it
Nyanga's districts
What grows here
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Bambara groundnutFavourableGrows well in 6 of 6 districts
Plant 1 Sep 2026 – 28 Mar 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 1.7 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (lime) -
BananaFavourableGrows well in 6 of 6 districts
Plant 1 Sep 2026 – 28 Mar 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 27.2 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (lime) -
CashewFavourableGrows well in 6 of 6 districts
Plant 1 Sep 2026 – 31 May 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 1.5 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageable -
CocoaFavourableGrows well in 6 of 6 districts
Plant 1 Sep 2026 – 24 Feb 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 1.4 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (lime) -
CoconutFavourableGrows well in 6 of 6 districts
Plant 1 Sep 2026 – 21 Sep 2026 closed for this season
matched to this season's forecast
about 2.3 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (lime) -
Robusta coffeeFavourableGrows well in 6 of 6 districts
Plant 1 Sep 2026 – 21 Oct 2026 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 1.8 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum
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
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Niger seedFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 5 of 6 districts
Plant 10 Jun 2027 – 30 Jun 2027 opens in 36 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
about 1.0 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (lime) -
Sweet potatoFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 5 of 6 districts
Plant 10 Jun 2027 – 19 Jun 2027 opens in 36 weeks
matched to this season's forecast
about 32.0 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableEarly-maturing — escapes late drought
Plan the season, not just check it
The crops above are gathered from every district in Nyanga, 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
What crops grow well in Nyanga?
Bambara groundnut, Banana, Cashew, Cocoa, Coconut all rate well in Nyanga — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.
When should I plant Bambara groundnut in Nyanga?
In Nyanga the window for Bambara groundnut runs 1 Sep 2026 to 28 Mar 2027.
Is there a farming app that works in Nyanga?
Divisi does. It reads Nyanga'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 Nyanga, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.