How many chill hours does 70465 get?

70465 averages 587 chill hours per winter, ranging from 345 to 744 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 70465?

70465 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.

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The short answer

70465 averages 587 chill hours per winter (345–744 across 10 years) in USDA zone 9a.

70465 climate
Average chill hours	587 (345–744 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	9a
Last spring frost	typically January 24 – March 13
First fall frost	typically November 13 – December 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.

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How many chill hours does 70465 get?: 70465 averages 587 chill hours per winter, ranging from 345 to 744 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 70465?: 70465 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.

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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