When to plant carrots in Wyoming

Carrots
Sow outdoors in Cheyenne
Apr 23–May 28

Across Wyoming the window opens between April 19 and May 17. Find your city below; the dates follow each town's own average last frost.

Sow outdoors, Cheyenne
Apr 23–May 28
Last frost, Cheyenne
May 14

Sow outdoors from 3 weeks before to 2 weeks after the last frost; sow again for fall 10–12 weeks before the first frost. Keep the seedbed moist until carrots come up. They can take two to three weeks to sprout.

Carrots planting dates by city

Start indoorsPlant outSow outdoorsFall plantingAverage last and first frost
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
CheyenneApr 23–May 28
CasperApr 19–May 24
GilletteApr 24–May 29
LaramieMay 17–Jun 21
Rock SpringsMay 3–Jun 7
SheridanApr 30–Jun 4

Questions

When should I plant carrots in Wyoming?

In Cheyenne, sow outdoors from April 23 to May 28. Across Wyoming the window opens between April 19 and May 17, depending on the local last frost.

How is this date worked out?

Sow outdoors from 3 weeks before to 2 weeks after the last frost; sow again for fall 10–12 weeks before the first frost. Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 averages for the weather station nearest each city.

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Frost dates for every city in Wyoming