How many chill hours does 17006 get?

17006 averages 1727 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1413 to 1989 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 17006?

17006 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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The short answer

17006 averages 1,727 chill hours per winter (1,413–1,989 across 10 years) in USDA zone 7a.

17006 climate
Average chill hours	1,727 (1,413–1,989 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	7a
Last spring frost	typically March 26 – April 28
First fall frost	typically November 4 – November 19

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 17006 get?: 17006 averages 1727 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1413 to 1989 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 17006?: 17006 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