Planning hydroponic farm construction in Guna? Guna is a mid-sized city in Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, home to about 1.8 lakh people (GeoNames)[1][2], about 440 km from Delhi. We have used the monthly climate for Guna to plan a structure, a growing system and a crop calendar, so you can compare them with your own plot and buyers.
Climate for hydroponic farm construction in Guna
May is the hottest month in Guna, with average daily highs of about 42°C. January has the coolest nights, averaging 8°C.[3] The area gets about 977 mm of rain a year, most of it in June to September, peaking in July at about 326 mm. Average humidity stays at 75% or more in July to September, which raises the risk of leaf disease and slows evaporative cooling. Guna sits about 474 m above sea level.[2] On the Köppen–Geiger climate map, Guna falls in the hot-summer Mediterranean zone (Csa).[4]
Guna climate by month
Month
Avg high (°C)
Avg low (°C)
Humidity (%)
Rain (mm)
Jan
24.5
7.9
41
8
Feb
28.6
11.1
34
12
Mar
34.0
16.4
27
11
Apr
39.5
22.4
20
5
May
42.3
27.1
22
11
Jun
38.4
27.0
48
143
Jul
31.6
24.1
78
326
Aug
29.5
23.0
86
306
Sep
29.7
21.4
82
119
Oct
30.0
17.5
66
19
Nov
27.9
13.1
54
11
Dec
25.2
9.2
47
6
Area averages (a grid cell of about 50 km) for 2001–2025, from NASA POWER, centred on Guna. Rainfall and night temperatures at your plot can differ, especially near hills and the coast.[3]
Which greenhouse suits Guna?
For hydroponic farm construction in Guna, the structure decides which months you can crop and what it costs to run. The heat in Guna 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 August to November and costs less to run.
Plan for heavy rain in July (about 326 mm): raise the plinth, size the gutters for that month and keep drains away from the nutrient tank. Sunlight peaks in May at about 7.2 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.
Hydroponic crops for Guna
Based on Guna's climate, the crops with the longest growing windows are mint (all year), lettuce (10 months) and spinach (10 months). Mint fits all year with Fan & Pad cooling. These are the crops we would plan first for hydroponic farm construction in Guna.
Months each crop suits in Guna
పంట
సహజ వెంటిలేషన్ పాలీహౌస్
With Fan & Pad cooling
లెట్యూస్
Nov–Jan
Jul–Apr
పాలకూర
Nov–Jan
Jul–Apr
కొత్తిమీర
Aug–Feb
Jul–Apr
పార్స్లీ
Nov–Jan
Jul–Apr
బేసిల్
Mar and Jul–Nov
Mar–Nov
పుదీనా
Jul–Feb
All year
దోసకాయ
Mar and Jul–Oct
Mar–Oct
టమాటా
Feb and Aug–Nov
Feb–Apr and Jul–Nov
క్యాప్సికమ్
Aug–Nov
Mar–Apr and Jul–Nov
స్ట్రాబెర్రీ
Jan
Nov–Feb
Kryzen planning estimate from the monthly averages above and each crop's usual day and night temperature range. Variety, nutrient temperature and shading change the result, so confirm with a trial.
₹5,589Spending per person per month, urban Madhya Pradesh, 2023–24[5]
440 kmto Delhi, the nearest metro (straight line)
Urban households in Madhya Pradesh spent an average of ₹5,589 per person per month in 2023–24, below the all-India urban average of ₹7,078.[5] Guna is large enough for steady local sales to restaurants, hotels and fruit-and-vegetable retailers. Start with a farm size that matches the orders you can confirm.
Hydroponic farm construction in Guna with Kryzen
We have built 8 projects in Madhya Pradesh so far (see our project map (కొత్త ట్యాబ్లో తెరుచుకుంటుంది)). Guna is about 570 km in a straight line from our Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar warehouse, our nearest site.
Towns near Guna
We also plan and build farms in these towns near Guna:
Map: LGD 2024 boundaries via bharatlas, CC BY 4.0. For illustration only.
Hydroponic farm construction in Guna: FAQs
Can a hydroponic farm run all year in Guna?
Yes, with the right structure. For Guna we would plan a Fan & Pad polyhouse for leafy greens. Even then, lettuce is hard to grow in May to June, so plan another crop for those months.
Which polyhouse is best for Guna?
With May highs of about 42°C and 22% average humidity in that month, we would start with a Fan & Pad polyhouse for leafy greens.
Which hydroponic crops should I start with in Guna?
Going by the monthly climate, mint, lettuce and spinach have the longest growing windows. Confirm prices and volumes with buyers before you plant.
Does Kryzen build hydroponic farms in Guna?
Yes. Our nearest site is our Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar warehouse, about 570 km away, and we have built 8 projects in Madhya Pradesh.
Is there a subsidy for polyhouse or hydroponic farms in Madhya Pradesh?
Yes. Protected cultivation projects in Madhya 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 Guna 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.