How many chill hours does 77954 get?

77954 averages 368 chill hours per winter, ranging from 153 to 474 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 77954?

77954 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.

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The short answer

77954 averages 368 chill hours per winter (153–474 across 10 years) in USDA zone 9a.

77954 climate
Average chill hours	368 (153–474 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	9a
Last spring frost	typically January 8 – March 5
First fall frost	typically November 14 – 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 77954 get?: 77954 averages 368 chill hours per winter, ranging from 153 to 474 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 77954?: 77954 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