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Chill hours in 99724

The short answer

99724 averages 568 chill hours per winter (399709 across 10 years) in USDA zone 1a.
99724 climate
Average chill hours568 (399–709 across 10 winters)
USDA hardiness zone1a
Last spring frosttypically May 3 – May 18
First fall frosttypically September 8 – September 27

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 99724’s chill hours and zone:

Good fit (33)

Chill and zone requirements are comfortably met in 99724.

Good fit varieties for this location
VarietyFruit
TropicSweetApple
Arctic StarNectarine
Double DelightNectarine
PanamintNectarine
Snow QueenNectarine
August PridePeach
BabcockPeach
DonutPeach
Eva's PridePeach
FlordacrestPeach
FlordaprincePeach
GulfprincePeach
Mid-PridePeach
SuncrestPeach
Tropic SnowPeach
TropicBeautyPeach
UFGoldPeach
UFOnePeach
UFSunPeach
20th CenturyPear
ChojuroPear
KiefferPear
MoonglowPear
ShinkoPear
YoinashiPear
HachiyaPersimmon
BeautyPlum
Elephant HeartPlum
Flavor GrenadePlum
Flavor KingPlum
Show 3 more good fit varieties

Marginal (7)

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

Marginal varieties for this location
VarietyFruit
FlavortopNectarine
IndependenceNectarine
FrostPeach
JunegoldPeach
WarrenPear
Flavor SupremePlum
Green GagePlum
How many chill hours does 99724 get?
99724 averages 568 chill hours per winter, ranging from 399 to 709 across the last 10 years.
What hardiness zone is 99724?
99724 is in USDA hardiness zone 1a.

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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