Capitola, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Capitola, a city in Santa Cruz County, California.
Overnight
55°F
Haze
Haze. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 1 mph.
7-day forecast for Capitola
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 55°F | Haze | 1 mph S | 0% |
| Tuesday | 72°F | Haze then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph S | 0% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Mostly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 73°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph SSW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 mph WNW | 0% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Friday | 83°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph W | 0% |
| Saturday | 78°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WNW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 3 mph W | 0% |
| Sunday | 75°F | Sunny | 0 to 5 mph WSW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 3 mph WSW | 0% |
| Monday | 71°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph SW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Capitola (36.976, -121.954). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Capitola
Last spring frost
Jan 29
First fall frost
Dec 13
Growing season
323 days
Hardiness zone
9b
More local growing data for Capitola: nearby ZIP 95010 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Santa Cruz, Ca (2.6 mi from Capitola). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.