Mushrooms in San Gimignano
Today, parasol mushrooms are the best bet around San Gimignano (49/100, possible). Region: Toscana · altitude 258 m.
San Gimignano is a Italian municipality (7 494 inhabitants), at an altitude of 258 m (region: Toscana). On Thursday 5 November 2026, no species is really favourable; hedgehog mushrooms and parasol mushrooms remain possible. For parasol mushrooms, conditions are improving, with a peak expected on Wednesday 11 November 2026 (84/100). Terrain: calcareous soil. Weather: 0 mm of rain fell over the last 8 days, 42 mm of rain is expected over the next 7 days, minimum temperatures range from 2 to 15 °C.
Ceps
UnfavourableChanterelles
UnfavourableMorels
UnfavourableHedgehog mushrooms
PossibleBlack trumpets
UnfavourableFunnel chanterelles
UnfavourableWood blewits
UnfavourableSaffron milk caps
UnlikelyParasol mushrooms
Possible8-day forecast
Forests and soils around San Gimignano
The terrain
- Soil
- calcareous (pH 7.8), balanced
- Slope
- 7° · south-facing
Habitat by species
| Ceps | 20 | large forest of suitable host trees: downy oak, maritime pine |
| Chanterelles | 30 | large forest of suitable host trees: sweet chestnut, maritime pine |
| Morels | 84 | large forest of suitable host trees |
| Hedgehog mushrooms | 40 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the hedgehog mushroom |
| Black trumpets | 52 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the black trumpet |
| Funnel chanterelles | 8 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the funnel chanterelle |
| Wood blewits | 71 | large forest, but tree species poorly suited to the wood blewit |
| Saffron milk caps | 34 | large forest of suitable host trees: maritime pine |
| Parasol mushrooms | 77 | large forest of suitable host trees |
Recent and forecast weather
| Day | Min | Max | Rain | Air humidity | Soil moisture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 | 6 °C | 21 °C | 0.0 mm | 78 % | 15 % |
| Fri 30 | 6 °C | 18 °C | 0.0 mm | 75 % | 14 % |
| Sat 31 | 4 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 76 % | 14 % |
| Sun 1 | 2 °C | 13 °C | 0.0 mm | 75 % | 14 % |
| Mon 2 | 8 °C | 14 °C | 0.0 mm | 62 % | 13 % |
| Tue 3 | 4 °C | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 66 % | 12 % |
| Wed 4 | 2 °C | 16 °C | 0.0 mm | 80 % | 12 % |
| Thu 5 forecast | 4 °C | 17 °C | 0.0 mm | 79 % | 12 % |
| Fri 6 forecast | 8 °C | 11 °C | 12.2 mm | 92 % | 23 % |
| Sat 7 forecast | 8 °C | 13 °C | 2.0 mm | 84 % | 26 % |
| Sun 8 forecast | 4 °C | 15 °C | 0.0 mm | 85 % | 22 % |
| Mon 9 forecast | 4 °C | 15 °C | 0.9 mm | 85 % | 21 % |
| Tue 10 forecast | 9 °C | 14 °C | 2.1 mm | 80 % | 31 % |
| Wed 11 forecast | 13 °C | 18 °C | 15.0 mm | 86 % | 39 % |
| Thu 12 forecast | 15 °C | 18 °C | 9.3 mm | 89 % | 35 % |
Temperatures corrected for the altitude of the municipality. Source: Open-Meteo.
Going further
Mushrooms in Toscana · All regions · Ranking of regions · How the score is calculated
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