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Douglas City, CA planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Douglas City, CA (USDA hardiness zone 8b). Typical last spring frost around May 3, 2026 16 days year to year), first fall frost around Oct 11, 202613 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about May 23, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before Douglas City, CA’s first frost (~Oct 11, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Douglas City

96024

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Douglas City, CA (covering 1 ZIP); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.