How many chill hours does 08562 get?

08562 averages 1608 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1253 to 1865 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 08562?

08562 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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The short answer

08562 averages 1,608 chill hours per winter (1,253–1,865 across 10 years) in USDA zone 7a.

08562 climate
Average chill hours	1,608 (1,253–1,865 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	7a
Last spring frost	typically March 30 – April 21
First fall frost	typically November 1 – November 24

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 08562 get?: 08562 averages 1608 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1253 to 1865 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 08562?: 08562 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