How many chill hours does 70585 get?

70585 averages 548 chill hours per winter, ranging from 280 to 668 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 70585?

70585 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.

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The short answer

70585 averages 548 chill hours per winter (280–668 across 10 years) in USDA zone 9a.

70585 climate
Average chill hours	548 (280–668 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	9a
Last spring frost	typically January 19 – March 7
First fall frost	typically November 15 – December 20

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 70585 get?: 70585 averages 548 chill hours per winter, ranging from 280 to 668 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 70585?: 70585 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