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Mckinleyville, CA planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Mckinleyville, CA (USDA hardiness zone 9b). Typical last spring frost around Mar 8, 2026 36 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 30, 202625 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 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 Mckinleyville, CA’s first frost (~Nov 30, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Mckinleyville

95519

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