Planning polyhouse farming in Suar? Suar is a small town in Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, home to about 29,000 people (GeoNames)[1][2], about 190 km from Delhi. We have used the monthly climate for Suar to plan a structure, a growing system and a crop calendar, so you can compare them with your own plot and buyers.
Climate for polyhouse farming in Suar
May is the hottest month in Suar, with average daily highs of about 42°C. January has the coolest nights, averaging 7°C.[3] The area gets about 961 mm of rain a year, most of it in June to September, peaking in July at about 290 mm. Average humidity stays at 75% or more in August to September, which raises the risk of leaf disease and slows evaporative cooling. Suar sits about 214 m above sea level.[2] On the Köppen–Geiger climate map, Suar falls in the humid subtropical with dry winters zone (Cwa).[4]
Suar climate by month
Month
Avg high (°C)
Avg low (°C)
Humidity (%)
Rain (mm)
Jan
21.0
6.8
48
22
Feb
25.2
10.1
45
28
Mar
31.7
15.2
36
22
Apr
38.4
21.8
26
18
May
42.0
26.6
25
35
Jun
41.2
28.7
39
110
Jul
35.4
27.1
68
290
Aug
32.6
25.6
80
252
Sep
32.0
23.2
76
154
Oct
30.9
18.4
58
16
Nov
26.6
12.8
50
4
Dec
22.1
8.2
48
10
Area averages (a grid cell of about 50 km) for 2001–2025, from NASA POWER, centred on Suar. Rainfall and night temperatures at your plot can differ, especially near hills and the coast.[3]
Advantages of protected cultivation in Suar
1
ವರ್ಷವಿಡೀ ಬೆಳೆಗಳು
A polyhouse stretches the season: in Suar cucumber can be grown for about 8 months a year under cover, longer than in the open field.
2
ಉತ್ತಮ ಇಳುವರಿ ಮತ್ತು ಬೆಲೆ
Plants grow without rain, hail and wind damage, so yields are higher and more even, and clean, graded produce sells at a better price, especially off-season.
3
ಕಡಿಮೆ ನೀರು
Drip irrigation under cover uses less water than flood irrigation, and the roof keeps July's 290 mm of rain off the crop and the soil.
4
Less pesticides
Insect net on vents and doors keeps out most pests, and controlled ventilation helps with leaf disease in the humid months (August to September), so you spray less often.
5
ಸಬ್ಸಿಡಿಗೆ ಅರ್ಹ
Polyhouse, shade net and nethouse projects in Uttar Pradesh can apply for Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) assistance through the state horticulture department.[5]
Which polyhouse suits Suar?
For polyhouse farming in Suar, the structure decides which months you can crop and what it costs to run. The heat in Suar comes with dry air. In April to June, average highs reach 42°C while average humidity is only about 30%. In that dry air, wet pads can bring a 42°C May afternoon down to roughly 30°C inside a Fan & Pad polyhouse, which keeps herbs and vine crops going; lettuce will still struggle in the hottest weeks. For vine crops such as capsicum and cucumber, a naturally ventilated polyhouse with a shade screen works from October to November and costs less to run.
Plan for heavy rain in July (about 290 mm): raise the plinth, size the gutters for that month and keep drains away from the nutrient tank. Sunlight peaks in May at about 6.8 kWh per m² a day, so add a shade screen for leafy greens in the brightest months. A nethouse, the lowest-cost option, can grow hardy crops in February to March and October to November, when it is mild and fairly dry.
Crops for Suar
Based on Suar's climate, the crops with the longest growing windows are cucumber (8 months), chilli pepper (8 months) and lettuce (8 months). Cucumber fits March to October with Fan & Pad cooling. These are the crops we would plan first for polyhouse farming in Suar.
Months each crop suits in Suar
ಬೆಳೆ
ನೈಸರ್ಗಿಕ ವಾತಾಯನದ ಪಾಲಿಹೌಸ್
With Fan & Pad cooling
ಕ್ಯಾಪ್ಸಿಕಂ
Oct–Nov
Mar–Apr and Aug–Nov
ಟೊಮೆಟೊ
Feb and Oct–Nov
Feb–Apr and Sep–Nov
ಸೌತೆಕಾಯಿ
Mar and Aug–Oct
Mar–Oct
Chilli pepper
Mar and Aug–Nov
Mar–May and Jul–Nov
ಬದನೆ
Mar and Aug–Oct
Mar–May and Jul–Oct
ಲೆಟ್ಯೂಸ್
Nov–Feb
Sep–Apr
ಬ್ರೊಕೊಲಿ
Dec–Jan
Nov–Mar
ಸ್ಟ್ರಾಬೆರಿ
Dec–Jan
Nov–Mar
ಗುಲಾಬಿ
Feb and Nov
Feb–Mar and Oct–Nov
ಜರ್ಬೆರಾ
Feb and Nov
Feb–Apr and Sep–Nov
ಕಾರ್ನೇಷನ್
Dec
Feb–Mar and Nov–Dec
ಸೇವಂತಿಗೆ
Feb and Nov
Feb–Mar and Oct–Nov
ಆಂಥೂರಿಯಂ
Difficult
Apr–May and Jul–Oct
ಆರ್ಕಿಡ್ಗಳು
Difficult
Apr–May and Jul–Oct
ಲಿಲಿಯಂ
Dec
Feb–Mar and Nov–Dec
Kryzen planning estimate from the monthly averages above and each crop's usual day and night temperature range. Variety, soil or substrate temperature and shading change the result, so confirm with a trial.
₹5,474Spending per person per month, urban Uttar Pradesh, 2023–24[6]
190 kmto Delhi, the nearest metro (straight line)
Urban households in Uttar Pradesh spent an average of ₹5,474 per person per month in 2023–24, below the all-India urban average of ₹7,078.[6] Local demand in Suar may be small for exotic greens, so plan where the rest of the harvest goes. Rampur, about 20 km away, is the nearest larger market on our list. For premium vegetable and flower buyers, Delhi is within a day's delivery, about 190 km away.
Polyhouse farming in Suar with Kryzen
We have built 6 projects in Uttar Pradesh so far (see our project map (ಹೊಸ ಟ್ಯಾಬ್ನಲ್ಲಿ ತೆರೆಯುತ್ತದೆ)). Suar is about 1,080 km in a straight line from our Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar warehouse, our nearest site.
Towns near Suar
We also plan and build farms in these towns near Suar:
Map: LGD 2024 boundaries via bharatlas, CC BY 4.0. For illustration only.
Polyhouse farming in Suar: FAQs
Can a polyhouse farm run all year in Suar?
Yes, with the right structure. For Suar we would plan a Fan & Pad polyhouse for leafy greens. Even then, lettuce is hard to grow in May to August, so plan another crop for those months.
Which polyhouse is best for Suar?
With May highs of about 42°C and 25% average humidity in that month, we would start with a Fan & Pad polyhouse for leafy greens.
Which crops should I grow in a polyhouse in Suar?
Going by the monthly climate, cucumber, chilli pepper and lettuce have the longest growing windows. Confirm prices and volumes with buyers before you plant.
Is polyhouse farming profitable in Suar?
It can be, if the crop, the structure and the buyers match. In Suar, cucumber and chilli pepper have the longest seasons under cover. Confirm prices and volumes with buyers first; our Detailed Project Report works out the cost, yield and returns for your plot.
Does Kryzen build polyhouses in Suar?
Yes. Our nearest site is our Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar warehouse, about 1,080 km away, and we have built 6 projects in Uttar Pradesh.
Is there a subsidy for polyhouse or hydroponic farms in Uttar Pradesh?
Yes. Protected cultivation projects in Uttar Pradesh can apply for Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) assistance through the state horticulture department. Check the current rate and area limit when you apply.
Discuss your Suar farm project
Share your plot location, water test and crop targets. We will suggest the right structure and growing system, and send an itemised quotation.
A computer engineer turned hydroponic farmer from a multigenerational farming family in Satara. Sudhir founded Kryzen in 2019, and the team has since built 350+ protected and hydroponic farms across India.
