Climate
in Wilmington, Delaware
(Wilmington is Located in New Castle County)
Climate in Wilmington, Delaware
What is the climate like in Wilmington, Delaware? There are many important factors that may affect your personal climate preferences including average temperature and humidity, annual rainfall and snow, number of cloudy days, wind speeds, and more.
Climate Comfort: Average Snowfall and Rainfall are included
In a typical year, Wilmington, Delaware temperatures fall below 50F° for 162 days per year. Annual precipitation in Wilmington is typically 46.5 inches per year (highAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the US) and snow covers the ground 26 days per year or 7.1% of the year (lowAnalytics team at Dwellics grouped locations into 5 ranges for each metric: Lowest, Low, Moderate, High, Highest in the US). It may be helpful to understand the yearly precipitation by imagining 9 straight days of moderate rain per year. The humidity in Wilmington, Delaware is below 60% for approximately 34.0 days or 9.3% of the year.
Number of days per year in each temperature range:
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- 120° F
- 110° F
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- 10° F
- 0° F
- -10° F
- -20° F
Climate Mood comfort
Sunrise and sunset times vary by region in the United States. The duration of each day and the amount of sunlight can affect people's moods in a significant way. In Wilmington, Delaware, the shortest day starts at 7:30 a.m. and ends at 4:37 p.m. and lasts for 9 hours 20 minutes. The longest day starts at 5:34 a.m. and ends at 8:34 p.m. and lasts for 14 hours 58 minutes.
Shortest day:
7:30AM
4:37PM
Longest day:
5:34AM
8:34PM
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Cities Near Wilmington, DE
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