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Chill hours in 93463

The short answer

93463 averages 496 chill hours per winter (164900 across 10 years) in USDA zone 9a.
93463 climate
Average chill hours496 (164–900 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone9a
Last spring frosttypically January 26 – February 26

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 93463’s chill hours and zone:

Marginal (51)

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

Marginal varieties for this location
VarietyFruit
GravensteinApple
MutsuApple
GoldcotApricot
HarcotApricot
MoorparkApricot
Puget GoldApricot
TiltonApricot
TomcotApricot
Wenatchee MoorparkApricot
FantasiaNectarine
FlavortopNectarine
HarkoNectarine
IndependenceNectarine
MericrestNectarine
Belle of GeorgiaPeach
CresthavenPeach
ElbertaPeach
FlameprincePeach
FrostPeach
HarvesterPeach
JunegoldPeach
LoringPeach
O'HenryPeach
RedglobePeach
RedhavenPeach
RedskinPeach
SuncrestPeach
BartlettPear
BoscPear
ComicePear
Show 21 more marginal varieties
How many chill hours does 93463 get?
93463 averages 496 chill hours per winter, ranging from 164 to 900 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 93463?
93463 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.

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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