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Are avocados in season?
Avocados are in season February through September in the United States, and at their best in May, June, July and August.
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When are avocados in season?
The season for avocados typically runs February through September. Look for them in May, June, July and August for the best flavor and price.
Months in season: February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September.
How to pick avocados
Hold it in your palm and squeeze gently: a ripe avocado gives a little without feeling mushy. Hass avocados turn dark as they ripen.
How to store avocados
Ripen on the counter; a paper bag speeds it up. Once ripe, keep in the fridge for two to three days.