How many chill hours does 49879 get?

49879 averages 1063 chill hours per winter, ranging from 743 to 1478 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 49879?

49879 is in USDA hardiness zone 4a.

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The short answer

49879 averages 1,063 chill hours per winter (743–1,478 across 10 years) in USDA zone 4a.

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 49879 get?: 49879 averages 1063 chill hours per winter, ranging from 743 to 1478 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 49879?: 49879 is in USDA hardiness zone 4a.

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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