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Oxnard, CA planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Oxnard, CA (USDA hardiness zone 10b). Typical last spring frost around Dec 29, 2026 14 days year to year), first fall frost around Dec 24, 202614 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Jan 15, 2027 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 Oxnard, CA’s first frost (~Dec 24, 2026) — fastest first.

Month by month in Oxnard, CA

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December

Understand your frost dates

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Oxnard, CA (covering 4 ZIPs); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.