ZIP 95687 Zone 9b

California · USDA zone 9b, average annual extreme minimum 25°F to 30°F.

Nearest qualified station: VACAVILLE NUT TREE AP, CA US (USW00093241), 3.7 miles from the Census ZCTA internal point for this ZIP.

Median last 32°F is February 18. Median first 32°F is November 28. The 50% growing-season length is 283 days. The green band runs from the median last frost to the median first frost. Thin ticks mark the 10%, 50%, and 90% dates.

Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%

Last 32°F in spring

NCEI’s probability is the chance the last spring minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or after the date.

ProbabilityDateHow to read it
90%January 11Earlier date. A last 32°F on or after this day is common.
50%February 18Median.
10%March 25Later date. A last 32°F on or after this day is uncommon.

First 32°F in fall

NCEI’s probability is the chance the first autumn minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or before the date.

ProbabilityDateHow to read it
10%November 12Earlier date. A first 32°F on or before this day is uncommon.
50%November 28Median.
90%December 18Later date. A first 32°F on or before this day is common.

32°F growing-season length

Days between the last spring 32°F and the first autumn 32°F. The figure is a length the season meets or exceeds at that probability, from NCEI, not a subtraction done on this site.

Probability the season is at least this longDays
10%325
50%283
90%245

28°F threshold

10%50%90%
Last, on or afterFebruary 17January 15December 21
First, on or beforeNovember 24December 10January 11
Season at least365 days334 days299 days

36°F threshold

10%50%90%
Last, on or afterApril 19March 28February 26
First, on or beforeNovember 1November 13November 30
Season at least261 days230 days201 days

Station VACAVILLE NUT TREE AP, CA US (USW00093241). Completeness flag R, 17 years used for the 32°F dates. NCEI’s annual probability of at least one day at or below 32°F is 99.6%. Freeze dates are conditional on that threshold occurring. Elevation 33.2 m. The same probability language applies to the 28°F and 36°F rows when those dates passed the same quality checks.

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