How many chill hours does 62860 get?

62860 averages 1438 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1162 to 1747 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 62860?

62860 is in USDA hardiness zone 6b.

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The short answer

62860 averages 1,438 chill hours per winter (1,162–1,747 across 10 years) in USDA zone 6b.

62860 climate
Average chill hours	1,438 (1,162–1,747 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	6b
Last spring frost	typically March 20 – April 10
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 62860 get?: 62860 averages 1438 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1162 to 1747 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 62860?: 62860 is in USDA hardiness zone 6b.

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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