When is the best day to plant in Kempton Park?
This week's answer
🌿 Thursday, 13 Aug is the best day to plant the garden in Kempton Park this week, scoring 99/100.
Thursday through Sunday are your window in Kempton Park — all four days sit near perfect with zero to minimal rain, light winds under 15 km/h, and temperatures climbing to 17°C by Sunday. Tuesday is the week's spoiler: 100% rain risk and a harsh 6°C high make it unsuitable. Start planting Thursday and you'll have ideal conditions for soil work and establishment.
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Local know-how
Transplanting and sowing want mild, calm, overcast weather — hot sun and wind stress seedlings before roots can take hold.
- ◆An overcast day with rain coming tomorrow is planting gold — nature waters in your seedlings.
- ◆Avoid planting before a scorching day; transplant shock plus heat is a killer.
Questions people ask
When is the best day to plant in Kempton Park this week?
Thursday, 13 Aug is the best day to plant the garden in Kempton Park this week, scoring 99/100.
Is it good to plant before rain?
Yes — gentle rain after planting settles soil around roots and saves watering. Just avoid planting right before violent storms that can wash out seedlings.