Winter 2026-27 · since 1 November

Chill hours so far this winter

Hours at or below 45°F, the cold that fruit trees count before they bloom. The largest cities where chill can run short:

  1. Los Angeles, CAlast winter 65 h0 h
  2. Houston, TXlast winter 300 h0 h
  3. Phoenix, AZlast winter 26 h0 h
  4. San Antonio, TXlast winter 365 h0 h
  5. San Diego, CAlast winter 51 h0 h
  6. Dallas, TXlast winter 691 h0 h
  7. Jacksonville, FLlast winter 461 h0 h
  8. Fort Worth, TXlast winter 762 h0 h
  9. San Jose, CAlast winter 440 h0 h
  10. Austin, TXlast winter 451 h0 h
Cities
435
where last winter stayed at or under 1,800 hours
Lowest last winter
0
Honolulu, HI
Estimate checked
±1.9%
median error at 39 NOAA reference stations

Every city

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CitySo farAll last winterState
Los Angeles, CA065California
Houston, TX0300Texas
Phoenix, AZ026Arizona
San Antonio, TX0365Texas
San Diego, CA051California
Dallas, TX0691Texas
Jacksonville, FL0461Florida
Fort Worth, TX0762Texas
San Jose, CA0440California
Austin, TX0451Texas
Charlotte, NC61,345North Carolina
San Francisco, CA0206California

By state

Midwest

South

5 more

West

1 more

Cities further north pile up well over 1,800 hours every winter, so chill rarely limits fruit there and they have no chill page. Their soil and GDD pages are complete.

Data: Global Historical Climatology Network - Daily (GHCN-Daily), daily maximum and minimum temperature (NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)); GeoNames gazetteer (cities15000) (GeoNames).