Compton, CA planting zone & frost dates
Compton is in USDA hardiness zone 10b. Frost is rare here: in most years temperatures do not drop to 32°F.
USDA hardiness zone10bavg. extreme winter low 35°F to 40°F
FrostRarein most years the nearest weather station records no 32°F freeze
Hardiness zone by ZIP code in Compton
- 90220 zone 10b
- 90221 zone 10b
- 90222 zone 10b
- 90223 zone 10b
- 90224 zone 10b
Nearby cities
- East Rancho Dominguez zone 10b
- Lynwood zone 10b
- Willowbrook zone 10b
- South Gate zone 10b
- Paramount zone 10b
- Walnut Park zone 10b
- Cudahy zone 10b
- Florence-Graham zone 10b
Questions
What growing zone is Compton, CA?
Compton is in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 10b (average extreme winter low 35°F to 40°F), according to the USDA 2023 map.
Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Hawthorne Muni Ap, CA (USW00003167), 11.0 km (6.8 mi) from the city center, elevation 19 m, based on 19 years of records. Hardiness zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 for the ZIP code nearest to the city center. Microclimates (valleys, hills, cities, coasts) can be warmer or colder: check the local forecast before planting. How we calculate the data.