How many chill hours does 85536 get?

85536 averages 1038 chill hours per winter, ranging from 621 to 1403 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 85536?

85536 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b.

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The short answer

85536 averages 1,038 chill hours per winter (621–1,403 across 10 years) in USDA zone 8b.

85536 climate
Average chill hours	1,038 (621–1,403 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	8b
Last spring frost	typically February 8 – March 17
First fall frost	typically November 11 – December 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.

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How many chill hours does 85536 get?: 85536 averages 1038 chill hours per winter, ranging from 621 to 1403 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 85536?: 85536 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b.

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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