Wake County, North Carolina
Local growing conditions for Wake County: the USDA hardiness zones found here, frost dates, and live weather for communities across the county. Based on 32 ZIP codes in our data.
Hardiness zones in Wake County
Wake County spans these USDA plant hardiness zones (by number of ZIP codes):
Local weather & frost dates
Open any community in Wake County for its live forecast, frost dates, and planting calendar:
Cary 27518
Garner 27603
Apex 27502
Cary 27511
Cary 27513
Cary 27519
Garner 27529
Holly Springs 27539
Holly Springs 27540
Knightdale 27545
Morrisville 27560
Rolesville 27571
Wake Forest 27587
Wendell 27591
Fuquay-Varina 27592
Zebulon 27597
Raleigh 27601
Raleigh 27604
Raleigh 27605
Raleigh 27606
Raleigh 27607
Raleigh 27608
Raleigh 27609
Raleigh 27610
More for North Carolina
- Agriculture in North Carolina
- Frost dates across North Carolina
- USDA hardiness zones explained
- Planting calendar by ZIP code
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County growing conditions are compiled from our ZIP-code database, USDA hardiness-zone data, and NOAA climate normals. Conditions vary within a county by elevation and local microclimate. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.