How many chill hours does 36482 get?

36482 averages 656 chill hours per winter, ranging from 414 to 805 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 36482?

36482 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b.

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The short answer

36482 averages 656 chill hours per winter (414–805 across 10 years) in USDA zone 8b.

36482 climate
Average chill hours	656 (414–805 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	8b
Last spring frost	typically January 22 – March 13
First fall frost	typically November 15 – December 9

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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Chill and zone requirements are comfortably met in 36482.

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How many chill hours does 36482 get?: 36482 averages 656 chill hours per winter, ranging from 414 to 805 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 36482?: 36482 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b.

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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