How many chill hours does 08212 get?

08212 averages 1769 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1168 to 2132 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 08212?

08212 is in USDA hardiness zone 8a.

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The short answer

08212 averages 1,769 chill hours per winter (1,168–2,132 across 10 years) in USDA zone 8a.

08212 climate
Average chill hours	1,769 (1,168–2,132 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	8a
Last spring frost	typically February 25 – March 29
First fall frost	typically November 13 – December 23

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 08212 get?: 08212 averages 1769 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1168 to 2132 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 08212?: 08212 is in USDA hardiness zone 8a.

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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