How many chill hours does 96055 get?

96055 averages 1168 chill hours per winter, ranging from 944 to 1720 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 96055?

96055 is in USDA hardiness zone 9b.

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The short answer

96055 averages 1,168 chill hours per winter (944–1,720 across 10 years) in USDA zone 9b.

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 96055 get?: 96055 averages 1168 chill hours per winter, ranging from 944 to 1720 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 96055?: 96055 is in USDA hardiness zone 9b.

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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