How many chill hours does 96059 get?

96059 averages 1882 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1507 to 2223 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 96059?

96059 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.

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The short answer

96059 averages 1,882 chill hours per winter (1,507–2,223 across 10 years) in USDA zone 9a.

96059 climate
Average chill hours	1,882 (1,507–2,223 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	9a
Last spring frost	typically March 17 – April 20
First fall frost	typically November 7 – November 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.

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How many chill hours does 96059 get?: 96059 averages 1882 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1507 to 2223 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 96059?: 96059 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.

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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