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When to plant in Farmersville, CA

USDA Zone 9b

Here are the average frost dates, USDA hardiness zone, and a month-by-month planting calendar for Farmersville, California — all computed from Farmersville's nearest NOAA weather station.

A generous ~324-day season lets Farmersville gardeners direct-sow more and still ripen long-maturity crops like melons and winter squash. In zone 9b, frost is a minor factor for Farmersville — most perennials thrive, and annual vegetables can go out early and stay late.

Station · VISALIA · 8.6 km
Last spring frost
January 23
50% chance · 32°F
First fall frost
December 13
50% chance · 32°F
Growing season
324 days
frost-free
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Frost calendar for FarmersvilleA year-band showing 32°F frost risk from January to December for Farmersville: last spring frost around January 23, first fall frost around December 13, about 324 frost-free days between.
Shaded months carry frost risk; the clear span is the average frost-free season.

Frost probability

VISALIA · 1991–2020

The date the last spring and first fall frost occur, by threshold and probability. A 90% date is later in spring — and earlier in fall — than a 10% date; the 50% · 32°F row is what most gardeners plan around. These are Farmersville’s own odds, recorded at VISALIA.

Frost-probability curves for FarmersvilleProbability of the last spring frost and first fall frost by date at 32°F. The last spring frost is most likely around January 23 and the first fall frost around December 13, giving about 324 frost-free days.
Last spring frostFirst fall frostbold = 32°F · thin = 28°F / 36°F · dot = 50% date · band = 10–90% window
ThresholdSPRING 10%SPRING 50%SPRING 90%FALL 10%FALL 50%FALL 90%
36°FApr 2Feb 27Jan 26Nov 15Nov 29Dec 16
32°FFeb 27Jan 23Dec 29Nov 27Dec 13Jan 8
28°FJan 24Jan 2Dec 16Dec 9Dec 25Jan 12

Download this table as CSV ↓ — every threshold and probability, plus this city’s planting-window dates.

What to plant now

TODAY · JULY 19

Nothing new to sow or transplant outdoors in the next few weeks — a seasonal lull. Check the full-year calendar below for the next window.

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Full-year planting calendar

Start indoorsTransplantDirect sowFall sow

Each bar is the exact window to take a planting action in Farmersville, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.

Nearby weather stations

3 within 18 km · complete 32°F normals

When stations disagree by more than a few days, that spread is real microclimate variation — elevation, water, urban heat. Judge which station best matches your own yard.

VISALIA
Primary
9 km · 92 m elevation
SPRING
Jan 23
FALL
Dec 13
LINDSAY
18 km · 133 m elevation
SPRING
Feb 20
FALL
Nov 30
LEMON COVE
18 km · 156 m elevation
SPRING
Feb 5
FALL
Dec 8

Farmersville planting FAQ

When is the last spring frost in Farmersville, CA?

Farmersville's average last spring frost falls near January 23 — the 50% mark at 32°F in the 1991–2020 normals. Hold tender transplants until the risk has passed, then plant out.

When is the first fall frost in Farmersville, CA?

Expect Farmersville's first fall frost near December 13 — a 50% chance of 32°F by that date. Bring in or cover tender crops ahead of it.

What hardiness zone is Farmersville in?

Farmersville is in USDA hardiness zone 9b. In zone 9b, winters are mild — many tender perennials overwinter here.

How long is the growing season in Farmersville?

Farmersville has about 324 frost-free days — a long growing season — between the average last spring frost (January 23) and first fall frost (December 13).

When should I plant tomatoes in Farmersville?

For Farmersville, sow tomatoes indoors about November 28–December 12 and move the seedlings out around January 30, after the last spring frost.

Planting reminders

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Nearby cities

8 within reach

Frost dates recorded at VISALIA, 9 km from the city center · 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals · zone from the USDA/PRISM 2023 map. How we compute this.

Cite this page
BlissGarden. "When to Plant in Farmersville, CA — Frost Dates & Zone 9b." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USC00049367. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/california/farmersville.
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