How many chill hours does 48059 get?

48059 averages 1621 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1248 to 1950 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 48059?

48059 is in USDA hardiness zone 6a.

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The short answer

48059 averages 1,621 chill hours per winter (1,248–1,950 across 10 years) in USDA zone 6a.

48059 climate
Average chill hours	1,621 (1,248–1,950 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	6a
Last spring frost	typically April 8 – April 28
First fall frost	typically November 1 – November 22

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 48059 get?: 48059 averages 1621 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1248 to 1950 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 48059?: 48059 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