How many chill hours does 98108 get?

98108 averages 2236 chill hours per winter, ranging from 2021 to 2532 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 98108?

98108 is in USDA hardiness zone 9a.

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The short answer

98108 averages 2,236 chill hours per winter (2,021–2,532 across 10 years) in USDA zone 9a.

98108 climate
Average chill hours	2,236 (2,021–2,532 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone	9a
Last spring frost	typically March 1 – March 27
First fall frost	typically November 12 – December 7

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 98108 get?: 98108 averages 2236 chill hours per winter, ranging from 2021 to 2532 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 98108?: 98108 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