How many chill hours does 98650 get?

98650 averages 2272 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1792 to 2611 across the last 10 years.

What hardiness zone is 98650?

98650 is in USDA hardiness zone 7a.

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The short answer

98650 averages 2,272 chill hours per winter (1,792–2,611 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.

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How many chill hours does 98650 get?: 98650 averages 2272 chill hours per winter, ranging from 1792 to 2611 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 98650?: 98650 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