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When temperatures rise to greater than 95Â°F for more than a day or two most warm-weather crops will stop growing and setting fruit. (The same happens to cool-weather crops at about 80Â°F.). If high temperatures persist, it is best to protect vegetables from sun and heat.The best course of action is to keep direct sun off of foliage and to lower the temperature of plants.hading Plants in Hot Weather: â¢ Use shade cloth to protect plants. Use plant stakes or fiberglass or poly hoops to build a framework over plants or planting beds and drape shade cloth over the frame much as you would drape a tablecloth over a table.
Pumpkins can actually tolerate short periods of hot, dry weather quite well. In fact, when drought hit Americaâs Heartland in 2012, the pumpkin crop fared quite well, while corn and soybean yields suffered. âI remember raising pumpkins for fun when I was growing up,â Angel recalls. âThey loved dry weather and hated, absolutely hated, wet weatherâtoo wet and they suffered from rot and disease.â Angel notes that similar events have occurred in the recent past, although âsometimes the trouble is in the spring, like this year, and sometimes the trouble is in the fall.â