How many chill hours does 96009 get?

96009 averages 2025 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1615 to 2315 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 96009?

96009 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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The short answer

96009 averages 2,025 chill hours per winter (1,615–2,315 across 10 years) in USDA zone 7a.

96009 climate
Average chill hours	2,025 (1,615–2,315 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	7a
Last spring frost	typically May 1 – May 20
First fall frost	typically September 29 – October 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.

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How many chill hours does 96009 get?: 96009 averages 2025 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1615 to 2315 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 96009?: 96009 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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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