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Chill hours in 89123

The short answer

89123 averages 809 chill hours per winter (5131,263 across 10 years) in USDA zone 9b.
89123 climate
Average chill hours809 (513–1,263 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone9b
Last spring frosttypically January 3 – February 24
First fall frosttypically November 26 – December 23

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 89123’s chill hours and zone:

Marginal (2)

Possible in a good year or a favorable microclimate — click through for the caveats.

Marginal varieties for this location
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CresthavenPeach
RedhavenPeach
How many chill hours does 89123 get?
89123 averages 809 chill hours per winter, ranging from 513 to 1263 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 89123?
89123 is in USDA hardiness zone 9b.

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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