Downs Chapel, DE
Unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware
Downs Chapel is a small unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware. It is 3.1 miles S of Hartly, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19955.
Downs Chapel at a glance
- State
- Delaware
- County
- Kent County
- ZIP code
- 19955
- Nearest town
- Hartly (3.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.2119, -75.7197
Weather in Downs Chapel now
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Downs Chapel weather by the hour
Downs Chapel weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Downs Chapel.
This week in Downs Chapel
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Downs Chapel
What is the weather usually like in Downs Chapel?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 47.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,209 mm
- 13.2 insnowfall per year · 34 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Downs Chapel: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DOVER, DE US (USC00072730), adjusted for the elevation of Downs Chapel.
Downs Chapel weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Downs Chapel through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:24 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:32 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 28 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Downs Chapel?
Downs Chapel has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Downs Chapel is May–June and September–October. 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 Downs Chapel
The closest live webcam is Pearsons Corner: DE 8 @ DE 44, 5.5 miles SE of Downs Chapel.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Downs Chapel.
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Other communities near Downs Chapel
- Everetts Corner1.6 mi SW
- Shorts Corner2.5 mi E
- Whigville2.6 mi E
- Seeneytown3.0 mi E
- Seeneytown3.0 mi E
- Underwood Corner3.1 mi NE
- Bolton3.3 mi W
- Slaughter3.6 mi S
- Davis Corner3.8 mi SE
- Shaws Corner3.8 mi E
- Wrights Crossroads4.2 mi S
- Wrights Crossroads4.2 mi S
- Dinahs Corner4.4 mi SE
- Twin Eagle Farms4.8 mi N
- Seven Hickories4.8 mi E
Questions about Downs Chapel
Where is Downs Chapel, DE?
Downs Chapel is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, 3.1 miles S of Hartly.
What county is Downs Chapel in?
Downs Chapel is in Kent County, Delaware.
What is the ZIP code of Downs Chapel, DE?
The ZIP code for Downs Chapel is 19955.
What is the nearest town to Downs Chapel?
Hartly, 3.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Downs Chapel?
Yes. The closest is Pearsons Corner: DE 8 @ DE 44, 5.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Downs Chapel?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Downs Chapel?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in Downs Chapel?
About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in Downs Chapel?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Downs Chapel?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Downs Chapel have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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