Wherever you decide to store the potatoes, make sure that the temperatures remain consistent. If they change too much, the potatoes may start to rot or sprout.
[header] How to stop potatoes from sprouting in storage [title] Store potatoes someplace cool. [step] The ideal temperature is somewhere between 45 and 50 ° f (7 and 10 ° c). You can, however, store potatoes in places as cool as 38 and 42 ° f (3.4 and 5.6 ° c), without affecting the flavor or texture too much.