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Are sweet potatoes in season?
Sweet potatoes are in season September through December in the United States, and at their best in October and November.
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When are sweet potatoes in season?
The season for sweet potatoes typically runs September through December. Look for them in October and November for the best flavor and price.
Months in season: September, October, November, December.
How to pick sweet potatoes
Pick firm sweet potatoes with smooth skin and no soft spots. Small to medium ones are less stringy.
How to store sweet potatoes
Keep in a cool, dark place with air flow, not the fridge, for two to three weeks.