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August · California

What's in season at California farmers markets in August

Tomatoes at absolute peak. Buy by the case for sauce. Backed by USDA data on 594 California markets and the typical growing patterns for mid-south & coastal california.

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California signature this month

Stone fruit (peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots)

CA produces 80% of US stone fruit. Central Valley orchards supply most Bay Area markets.

Almonds (fresh, in shell at markets)

CA produces 80% of the world's almonds.

Peak this August

These are at their absolute best right now — buy them in volume, eat them all week.

Stone fruit (peaches, nectarines, plums, apricots) Almonds (fresh, in shell at markets) tomatoes sweet corn watermelon eggplant peppers okra

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

blackberries plums figs melons green beans basil first apples

◐ Ending — last weeks

Grab these before they're gone for the year.

blueberries cherries

← Last month

July in California

Was peak: tomatoes, peaches, sweet corn, blueberries…

Next month →

September in California

Coming into peak: tomatoes, apples, pears, peppers…

Where to shop in California

Top California farmers markets

Santa Rosa Community Farmers Market at the Veterans Building

Santa Rosa · 95404
5.0 (22)
SNAP / EBT Organic WIC

Hamilton Landing Farmers' Market

Novato
5.0 (1)
SNAP / EBT Organic

Oakhurst Farmers' Market

Oakhurst · 40596
5.0 (1)

Ramona Certified Farmers' Market

Ramona · 92065
5.0 (2)

Altadena Farmers Market

Altadena · 91001
5.0 (2)

Arts District Farmers' Market

Los Angeles · 90013
5.0 (1)

Carmel Valley Certified Farmers Market

Diego · 92130
5.0 (6)

Coronado Farmers' Market

Coronado · 92118
5.0 (2)
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Seasonal data is generalized to mid-south & coastal california. Local microclimates, hoop houses, and specific orchard varieties can shift these by 2-4 weeks. Always confirm with the specific market or vendor — and ask the farmer what just came in. Source: USDA cooperative extension calendars synthesized into 6 US climate zones.