How many chill hours does 79244 get?

79244 averages 1054 chill hours per winter, ranging from 870 to 1334 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 79244?

79244 is in USDA hardiness zone 7b.

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The short answer

79244 averages 1,054 chill hours per winter (870–1,334 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 79244 get?: 79244 averages 1054 chill hours per winter, ranging from 870 to 1334 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 79244?: 79244 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