Oxnard, CA planting zone & frost dates

Oxnard 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 Oxnard

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Questions

What growing zone is Oxnard, CA?

Oxnard is in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 10b (average extreme winter low 35°F to 40°F), according to the USDA 2023 map. Some ZIP codes of the city fall in zone 10a.

Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Oxnard, CA (USC00046569), 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from the city center, elevation 15 m, based on 12 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.