How many chill hours does 77519 get?

77519 averages 446 chill hours per winter, ranging from 176 to 572 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 77519?

77519 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.

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The short answer

77519 averages 446 chill hours per winter (176–572 across 10 years) in USDA zone 9a.

77519 climate
Average chill hours	446 (176–572 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	9a
Last spring frost	typically January 18 – February 27
First fall frost	typically November 13 – December 23

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 77519 get?: 77519 averages 446 chill hours per winter, ranging from 176 to 572 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 77519?: 77519 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