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When is turmeric in season in Malawi?

Turmeric is in season in Malawi from June to October. Peak season runs from July to September.

Peak season: Turmeric

in Malawi during September

Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Genus:
Curcuma
Scientific name:
Curcuma longa

This root or tuber has a firm texture and a mild, earthy flavour. Roast, boil or simmer it in soups and stews.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMayMayJune — Partial / shoulder seasonJunJuly — Peak seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Partial / shoulder seasonOctNovemberNovDecemberDec🫚

Country season

Malawi — Southern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is spring.

spring · Southern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in Malawi on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in Malawi for turmeric: one.

In season

July – September

Partially in season

JuneOctober
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season