How many chill hours does 06608 get?

06608 averages 1814 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1507 to 2142 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 06608?

06608 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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The short answer

06608 averages 1,814 chill hours per winter (1,507–2,142 across 10 years) in USDA zone 7a.

06608 climate
Average chill hours	1,814 (1,507–2,142 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	7a
Last spring frost	typically March 30 – April 11
First fall frost	typically November 2 – December 1

Computed from 10 winters of ERA5 hourly temperature (Open-Meteo, 2015–2025); zones from USDA PHZM 2023. Data updated July 3, 2026. See methodology.

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How many chill hours does 06608 get?: 06608 averages 1814 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1507 to 2142 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 06608?: 06608 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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[1] Open-Meteo / Copernicus ERA5. Historical Weather API (hourly 2m temperature) — accessed July 2026
[2] USDA / PRISM (Oregon State University). 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — accessed July 2026