Alapocas, DE

Unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware

Alapocas is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. It is 2.8 miles W of Greenville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19806.

Alapocas at a glance

State
Delaware
County
New Castle County
ZIP code
19806
Nearest town
Greenville (2.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.7708, -75.5597

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Alapocas weather for the next 7 days

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alapocas

What is the weather usually like in Alapocas?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°54°72°89°38°24°Jan41°25°Feb49°32°Mar61°42°Apr71°52°May79°62°Jun84°67°Jul82°66°Aug75°59°Sep63°47°Oct53°37°Nov43°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.0"Feb4.6"Mar4.1"Apr3.8"May4.7"Jun5.2"Jul4.4"Aug5.1"Sep4.1"Oct3.3"Nov4.4"Dec

Best time to visit Alapocas: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILMINGTON PORTER RSCH, DE US (USC00079605), adjusted for the elevation of Alapocas.

Alapocas weather month by month

January
38° 24°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.3 in of snow
February
41° 25°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
March
49° 32°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
April
61° 42°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
71° 52°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
79° 62°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 67°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 59°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
63° 47°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 37°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
43° 29°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Alapocas through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:03 PM9 h 43 min
February6:52 AM5:39 PM10 h 46 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:41 PM13 h 18 min
May5:45 AM8:11 PM14 h 25 min
June5:31 AM8:33 PM15 h 1 min
July5:45 AM8:31 PM14 h 45 min
August6:13 AM8:00 PM13 h 47 min
September6:42 AM7:12 PM12 h 30 min
October7:11 AM6:24 PM11 h 13 min
November6:45 AM4:48 PM10 h 2 min
December7:14 AM4:40 PM9 h 25 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Alapocas?

Alapocas has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 50.3 inches (1,278 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Alapocas is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Alapocas

The closest live webcam is Wilmington: Brandywine Park and Kentmere Parkway: AUGUSTINE CUTOFF @ 18TH ST, 0.7 miles SE of Alapocas.

Wilmington: Brandywine Park and Kentmere Parkway: AUGUSTINE CUTOFF @ 18TH STWilmington · 0.7 mi SEOn Windy
Henry Clay: DE 141 @ DUPONT EXP STATIONHenry Clay · 0.9 mi WOn Windy
Concord: I 95 @ US 202Concord · 0.9 mi EOn Windy
Wilmington: Wawaset: PENNSYLVANIA AVE @ GREENHILL AVEWilmington · 1.1 mi SWOn Windy
Wilmington: 9th Ward Area: CONCORD AVE @ BAYNARD BLVDWilmington · 1.1 mi SEOn Windy
Wilmington: Delaware Avenue: PENNSYLVANIA AVE @ N RODNEY STWilmington · 1.2 mi SOn Windy
Fairfax: US 202 @ MURPHY RDFairfax · 1.2 mi NEOn Windy
Wilmington: Happy Valley: I 95 NB @ NORTH ADAMS STWilmington · 1.3 mi SOn Windy
Wilmington: Happy Valley: DELAWARE AVE @ JACKSON STWilmington · 1.3 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Alapocas.

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Questions about Alapocas

Where is Alapocas, DE?

Alapocas is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, 2.8 miles W of Greenville.

What county is Alapocas in?

Alapocas is in New Castle County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Alapocas, DE?

The ZIP code for Alapocas is 19806.

What is the nearest town to Alapocas?

Greenville, 2.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Alapocas?

Yes. The closest is Wilmington: Brandywine Park and Kentmere Parkway: AUGUSTINE CUTOFF @ 18TH ST, 0.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Alapocas?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Alapocas?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Alapocas?

About 50.3 inches (1,278 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Alapocas?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Alapocas?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Alapocas have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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