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Chill hours in 57104

The short answer

57104 averages 1,196 chill hours per winter (813–1,346 across 10 years) in USDA zone 5a.
57104 climate
Average chill hours1,196 (813–1,346 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone5a
Last spring frosttypically April 22 – May 2
First fall frosttypically October 10 – November 7

Computed from 10 winters of ERA5 hourly temperature (Open-Meteo, 2015–2025); zones from USDA PHZM 2023. Data updated July 3, 2026. See methodology.

Every variety in our database, checked against 57104’s chill hours and zone:

Marginal (16)

Possible in a good year or a favorable microclimate — click through for the caveats.

Marginal varieties for this location
VarietyFruit
TropicSweetApple
FlameprincePeach
FlordacrestPeach
GulfprincePeach
JunegoldPeach
LoringPeach
RedglobePeach
RedskinPeach
TropicBeautyPeach
UFGoldPeach
UFOnePeach
UFSunPeach
MoonglowPear
Green GagePlum
BrooksSweet Cherry
SunburstSweet Cherry
How many chill hours does 57104 get?
57104 averages 1196 chill hours per winter, ranging from 813 to 1346 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 57104?
57104 is in USDA hardiness zone 5a.

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Sources

  1. [1] Open-Meteo / Copernicus ERA5. Historical Weather API (hourly 2m temperature) — accessed July 2026
  2. [2] USDA / PRISM (Oregon State University). 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — accessed July 2026