How many chill hours does 97396 get?

97396 averages 2397 chill hours per winter, ranging from 2035 to 2745 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 97396?

97396 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b.

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The short answer

97396 averages 2,397 chill hours per winter (2,035–2,745 across 10 years) in USDA zone 8b.

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 97396 get?: 97396 averages 2397 chill hours per winter, ranging from 2035 to 2745 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 97396?: 97396 is in USDA hardiness zone 8b.

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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