Fruit in March

Are avocados in season in March?

Q: Are avocados in season in March?

Yes. Avocados are in season in March. Avocados are in season February through September in the United States, and at their best in May, June, July and August.

YesIn season until the end of September.

March is month 2 of a 8-month season. The peak is in May, June, July and August.

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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FebIn
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MayBest
JunBest
JulBest
AugBest
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Dec

Buying avocados in March

How to pick: Yields to gentle pressure in your palm. The skin under the stem cap should be green, not brown.
Ripening at home: Hard ones take 3 to 5 days on the counter. A paper bag with a banana cuts that to 2 or 3.
How to store: Ripen on the counter. Once ripe, refrigerate for up to 3 days.
Try this: Mash onto toast with lime, salt and chili flakes.

Goes well with, in season in March

Limes

Also at their best in March

Grapefruit Lemons Oranges

Avocados in other months

Jan Feb Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Everything about avocados, including nutrition. Everything in season in March.

Seasons are typical harvest months. Your local harvest can start or end a few weeks either side, and stores carry imports outside these months.