How many chill hours does 79016 get?

79016 averages 1296 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1087 to 1568 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 79016?

79016 is in USDA hardiness zone 7b.

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The short answer

79016 averages 1,296 chill hours per winter (1,087–1,568 across 10 years) in USDA zone 7b.

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 79016 get?: 79016 averages 1296 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1087 to 1568 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 79016?: 79016 is in USDA hardiness zone 7b.

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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