USDA Zone 5b β€” Garden & Frost Dates for Cheyenne, WY (82001)

This is the local garden report for ZIP code 82001 (Cheyenne, WY). It pairs the official USDA 2023 hardiness zone with NOAA-based frost dates so you can plan seeds, transplants, and fall crops with real numbers for your neighborhood.

What does zone 5b mean for Cheyenne?

Zone 5b is the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone for ZIP 82001, based on the 30-year (1991-2020) average annual extreme minimum winter temperature. Perennial plants labeled for zone 5b or lower should survive a typical winter here. The last spring frost averages 05-15 and the first fall frost averages 09-20, giving roughly 128 frost-free growing days β€” the window that most vegetables need to go from seed to harvest.

Start your Cheyenne planting calendar

This calendar is pre-loaded with the exact frost dates for ZIP 82001 (Cheyenne, WY) β€” more precise than a state-wide average. Pick a crop and print the plan.

In this ZIP (typical zone 3–6), last frost β‰ˆ May 15, first frost β‰ˆ Sep 20 (128-day season), your Tomato plan:

Start seeds indoors
Apr 3
Sow / transplant outdoors
May 29
First harvest
Aug 7
Spacing / depth
24β€³ / 0.25β€³

Month-by-month (this ZIP, 2026)

MonthAction
Janβ€”
Febβ€”
Marβ€”
AprStart indoors
MaySow Β· Transplant
Junβ€”
Julβ€”
AugHarvest
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Start indoors 6 weeks before last frost; transplant after soil warms. Zones 3–13 suitable. Dates are typical; confirm with your county extension and watch the 10-day forecast.

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