How many chill hours does 27882 get?

27882 averages 1206 chill hours per winter, ranging from 941 to 1515 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 27882?

27882 is in USDA hardiness zone 8a.

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The short answer

27882 averages 1,206 chill hours per winter (941–1,515 across 10 years) in USDA zone 8a.

27882 climate
Average chill hours	1,206 (941–1,515 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	8a
Last spring frost	typically March 4 – March 29
First fall frost	typically November 9 – 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 27882 get?: 27882 averages 1206 chill hours per winter, ranging from 941 to 1515 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 27882?: 27882 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