How many chill hours does 38542 get?

38542 averages 1248 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1059 to 1645 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 38542?

38542 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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The short answer

38542 averages 1,248 chill hours per winter (1,059–1,645 across 10 years) in USDA zone 7a.

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 38542 get?: 38542 averages 1248 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1059 to 1645 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 38542?: 38542 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