Drawbridge, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Drawbridge is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 3.6 miles W of Milton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19968.

Drawbridge at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19968
Nearest town
Milton (3.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.7908, -75.2522

Weather in Drawbridge now

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Drawbridge weather by the hour

Drawbridge weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Drawbridge.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Drawbridge

What is the weather usually like in Drawbridge?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°42°59°76°93°46°30°Jan48°32°Feb55°38°Mar66°46°Apr75°56°May83°66°Jun88°71°Jul85°69°Aug80°64°Sep69°52°Oct59°42°Nov50°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.2"Feb4.2"Mar3.4"Apr3.4"May3.8"Jun4.9"Jul4.3"Aug4.5"Sep4.4"Oct3.6"Nov4.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEWES, DE US (USC00075320), adjusted for the elevation of Drawbridge.

Drawbridge weather month by month

January
46° 30°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
February
48° 32°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
March
55° 38°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
66° 46°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
75° 56°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
83° 66°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 71°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 69°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 64°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 52°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 42°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
50° 35°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Drawbridge through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:04 PM9 h 48 min
February6:50 AM5:39 PM10 h 49 min
March7:10 AM7:09 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:39 PM13 h 16 min
May5:46 AM8:07 PM14 h 20 min
June5:33 AM8:29 PM14 h 55 min
July5:47 AM8:27 PM14 h 39 min
August6:13 AM7:57 PM13 h 43 min
September6:41 AM7:10 PM12 h 29 min
October7:09 AM6:24 PM11 h 14 min
November6:42 AM4:49 PM10 h 6 min
December7:10 AM4:41 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Drawbridge?

Drawbridge has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Drawbridge 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 Drawbridge

The closest live webcam is Frankford: DE 1 @ HUDSON RD, 0.7 miles SE of Drawbridge.

Frankford: DE 1 @ HUDSON RDFrankford · 0.7 mi SEOn Windy
Drawbridge: DE 1 @ DE 16Drawbridge · 1.4 mi NWOn Windy
Overbrook: DE 1 SB @ EAGLE CREST RDunknown · 1.7 mi SEOn Windy
Milton: DE 16 (BEACH HIGHWAY) @ MULBERRY STMilton · 3.6 mi WOn Windy
Nassau: DE 1 - BRIDGEunknown · 4.3 mi SEOn Windy
Whispering Pines: US 9 @ MINOS CONAWAY RD/LAKEVIEW BLVDWhispering Pines · 4.4 mi SEOn Windy
Primehook Beach: PRIMEHOOK RD @ SNOW GOOSE RDPrimehook Beach · 4.5 mi NOn Windy
Belltown: US 9 @ NASSAU COMMONS BLVDunknown · 4.8 mi SEOn Windy
Harbeson: US 9 @ DE 5Harbeson · 4.9 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Drawbridge

Where is Drawbridge, DE?

Drawbridge is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 3.6 miles W of Milton.

What county is Drawbridge in?

Drawbridge is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Drawbridge, DE?

The ZIP code for Drawbridge is 19968.

What is the nearest town to Drawbridge?

Milton, 3.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Drawbridge?

Yes. The closest is Frankford: DE 1 @ HUDSON RD, 0.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Drawbridge?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Drawbridge?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Drawbridge?

About 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Drawbridge?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Drawbridge?

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

What climate does Drawbridge have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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