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Planting calendar for ZIP 98683 (Vancouver, WA)

When to plant vegetables in Vancouver, WA (USDA hardiness zone 8b). Typical last spring frost around Mar 13, 2026 17 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 22, 202616 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 3, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Vancouver, WA planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 98683: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00356750 PORTLAND WFO, OR US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.