How many chill hours does 87512 get?

87512 averages 900 chill hours per winter, ranging from 643 to 1102 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 87512?

87512 is in USDA hardiness zone 6a.

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The short answer

87512 averages 900 chill hours per winter (643–1,102 across 10 years) in USDA zone 6a.

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 87512’s chill hours and zone:

Chill and zone requirements are comfortably met in 87512.

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Marginal varieties for this location
Variety	Fruit
Rome Beauty	Apple
Reliance	Peach

How many chill hours does 87512 get?: 87512 averages 900 chill hours per winter, ranging from 643 to 1102 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 87512?: 87512 is in USDA hardiness zone 6a.

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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