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Planting calendar for ZIP 92508 (Riverside, CA)

When to plant vegetables in Riverside, CA (USDA hardiness zone 9b). Typical last spring frost around Jan 9, 2026 28 days year to year), first fall frost around Dec 25, 202622 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Feb 13, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Riverside, CA planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 92508: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00047470 RIVERSIDE FIRE STN 3, CA US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.