Planting zone for 93034 — Oxnard, CA
ZIP code 93034 (Oxnard, Ventura County) is in USDA zone 10b: the coldest winter night averages 35 to 40 °F.
Where ZIP 93034 is
tap the map for the zone at any spot · scroll or pinch to zoomNot the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones come from the 2023 USDA hardiness-zone data by the PRISM Group, Oregon State University; we re-mapped and recolored them. The official map is at planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
Was 10a on the 2012 map — half a zone warmer now. The zone is the one at the center of the ZIP code; hilly ZIPs can span two zones. What zone 10b means →
Frost forecast — next 7 nights
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Forecast data: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov), public domain. This is not a warning service — for official frost and freeze warnings see weather.gov.
Frost dates
A 32 °F frost doesn't happen here in most winters. At the nearest station (NOAA station Point Mugu Nf, CA — 6 miles away, elevation 13 ft) the median growing season is 365 days. When frost does come, it is a midwinter night or two; cover tender plants when a freeze is forecast.
Frost data: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Soil in Oxnard, CA
The USDA soil survey has no mapped soil at the center of this ZIP code (water, or an area not yet surveyed).
Soil Survey Staff, Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA. Soil Survey Geographic (SSURGO) Database, via Soil Data Access, accessed 2026-10-29. The soil at the center point of ZIP 93034; soils change within a few hundred feet, so a home soil test (pH, nutrients) is still the best guide.
Climate in Oxnard, CA
Average high and low, by month
Precipitation by month inches
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — temperature: Point Mugu Nf, CA (6 mi away); precipitation: Point Mugu Nf, CA (6 mi away). Daylight is calculated from latitude.
Nearby ZIP codes
All 8 nearest ZIP codes share zone 10b.
Questions about 93034
What planting zone is ZIP code 93034?
ZIP code 93034 (Oxnard, CA) is in USDA hardiness zone 10b on the 2023 map: the coldest night of an average winter reaches 35 to 40 °F (1.7 to 4.4 °C).
How much rain and snow does 93034 get?
About 12.5 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Point Mugu Nf station).
How hot do summers get in Oxnard, CA?
The average high peaks at 74 °F in August, with about 2 days a year at 90 °F or more.
What kind of onions grow in Oxnard, CA?
Intermediate onions: the longest day near 93034 is 14 h 25 min, so day-neutral types bulb best; long-day varieties may not bulb fully.
Did the zone for 93034 change?
Yes. The 2012 USDA map put 93034 in zone 10a; the 2023 map puts it in zone 10b. The newer map uses 1991–2020 data and more weather stations.