How many chill hours does 38826 get?

38826 averages 1008 chill hours per winter, ranging from 787 to 1248 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 38826?

38826 is in USDA hardiness zone 8a.

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The short answer

38826 averages 1,008 chill hours per winter (787–1,248 across 10 years) in USDA zone 8a.

38826 climate
Average chill hours	1,008 (787–1,248 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	8a
Last spring frost	typically February 27 – March 20
First fall frost	typically November 11 – 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 38826 get?: 38826 averages 1008 chill hours per winter, ranging from 787 to 1248 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 38826?: 38826 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