How many chill hours does 35653 get?

35653 averages 1043 chill hours per winter, ranging from 812 to 1266 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 35653?

35653 is in USDA hardiness zone 7b.

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The short answer

35653 averages 1,043 chill hours per winter (812–1,266 across 10 years) in USDA zone 7b.

35653 climate
Average chill hours	1,043 (812–1,266 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	7b
Last spring frost	typically February 27 – April 2
First fall frost	typically November 9 – December 2

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 35653 get?: 35653 averages 1043 chill hours per winter, ranging from 812 to 1266 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 35653?: 35653 is in USDA hardiness zone 7b.

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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