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Chill hours in 99139

The short answer

99139 averages 790 chill hours per winter (580991 across 10 years) in USDA zone 6a.
99139 climate
Average chill hours790 (580–991 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone6a
Last spring frosttypically June 11 – June 24
First fall frosttypically July 14 – September 23

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 99139’s chill hours and zone:

Marginal (27)

Possible in a good year or a favorable microclimate — click through for the caveats.

Marginal varieties for this location
VarietyFruit
AkaneApple
CortlandApple
Cox's Orange PippinApple
EmpireApple
HoneycrispApple
LibertyApple
McIntoshApple
SpartanApple
WealthyApple
WinesapApple
Yellow TransparentApple
GoldcotApricot
HarkoNectarine
MericrestNectarine
ContenderPeach
CresthavenPeach
RedhavenPeach
D'AnjouPear
Harrow DelightPear
Blue DamsonPlum
French Improved PrunePlum
Italian PrunePlum
StanleyPlum
LambertSweet Cherry
SunburstSweet Cherry
Utah GiantSweet Cherry
MeteorTart Cherry
How many chill hours does 99139 get?
99139 averages 790 chill hours per winter, ranging from 580 to 991 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 99139?
99139 is in USDA hardiness zone 6a.

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Sources

  1. [1] Open-Meteo / Copernicus ERA5. Historical Weather API (hourly 2m temperature) — accessed July 2026
  2. [2] USDA / PRISM (Oregon State University). 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — accessed July 2026