How many chill hours does 98361 get?

98361 averages 903 chill hours per winter, ranging from 615 to 1099 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 98361?

98361 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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The short answer

98361 averages 903 chill hours per winter (615–1,099 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.

Every variety in our database, checked against 98361’s chill hours and zone:

Chill and zone requirements are comfortably met in 98361.

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Marginal varieties for this location
Variety	Fruit
Rome Beauty	Apple
Reliance	Peach

How many chill hours does 98361 get?: 98361 averages 903 chill hours per winter, ranging from 615 to 1099 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 98361?: 98361 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