How many chill hours does 46796 get?

46796 averages 1537 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1274 to 1862 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 46796?

46796 is in USDA hardiness zone 6a.

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The short answer

46796 averages 1,537 chill hours per winter (1,274–1,862 across 10 years) in USDA zone 6a.

46796 climate
Average chill hours	1,537 (1,274–1,862 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	6a
Last spring frost	typically April 8 – April 29
First fall frost	typically November 1 – November 13

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 46796 get?: 46796 averages 1537 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1274 to 1862 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 46796?: 46796 is in USDA hardiness zone 6a.

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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