How many chill hours does 35006 get?

35006 averages 895 chill hours per winter, ranging from 613 to 1079 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 35006?

35006 is in USDA hardiness zone 8a.

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The short answer

35006 averages 895 chill hours per winter (613–1,079 across 10 years) in USDA zone 8a.

35006 climate
Average chill hours	895 (613–1,079 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	8a
Last spring frost	typically February 19 – March 16
First fall frost	typically November 14 – December 10

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 35006 get?: 35006 averages 895 chill hours per winter, ranging from 613 to 1079 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 35006?: 35006 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