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Chill hours in 81125

The short answer

81125 averages 1,233 chill hours per winter (1,0571,606 across 10 years) in USDA zone 5a.
81125 climate
Average chill hours1,233 (1,057–1,606 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone5a
Last spring frosttypically May 8 – May 29
First fall frosttypically September 25 – October 22

Computed from 10 winters of ERA5 hourly temperature (Open-Meteo, 2015–2025); zones from USDA PHZM 2023. Data updated July 3, 2026. See methodology.

Every variety in our database, checked against 81125’s chill hours and zone:

Good fit (152)

Chill and zone requirements are comfortably met in 81125.

Good fit varieties for this location
VarietyFruit
Acey MacApple
AkaneApple
AnnaApple
Arkansas BlackApple
BraeburnApple
CameoApple
CandyCrispApple
CortlandApple
Cox's Orange PippinApple
CrimsonCrispApple
Dorsett GoldenApple
EarligoldApple
EmpireApple
FortuneApple
FujiApple
GalaApple
Ginger GoldApple
GoldRushApple
Golden DeliciousApple
Golden SupremeApple
Granny SmithApple
GravensteinApple
HoneycrispApple
IdaredApple
JonagoldApple
JonamacApple
JonathanApple
LibertyApple
LodiApple
McIntoshApple
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How many chill hours does 81125 get?
81125 averages 1233 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1057 to 1606 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 81125?
81125 is in USDA hardiness zone 5a.

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Sources

  1. [1] Open-Meteo / Copernicus ERA5. Historical Weather API (hourly 2m temperature) — accessed July 2026
  2. [2] USDA / PRISM (Oregon State University). 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — accessed July 2026