How many chill hours does 96040 get?

96040 averages 2102 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1919 to 2361 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 96040?

96040 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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The short answer

96040 averages 2,102 chill hours per winter (1,919–2,361 across 10 years) in USDA zone 7a.

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 96040 get?: 96040 averages 2102 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1919 to 2361 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 96040?: 96040 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