Gordon Heights, DE

Unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware

Gordon Heights is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. It is 0.5 miles SE of Edgemoor, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19809.

Gordon Heights at a glance

State
Delaware
County
New Castle County
ZIP code
19809, 19802
Nearest town
Edgemoor (0.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.7597, -75.5097

Weather in Gordon Heights now

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Gordon Heights weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gordon Heights

What is the weather usually like in Gordon Heights?

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 Gordon Heights: 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 Gordon Heights.

Gordon Heights 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 Gordon Heights 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 AM8:30 PM14 h 45 min
August6:13 AM7:59 PM13 h 46 min
September6:42 AM7:12 PM12 h 30 min
October7:11 AM6:24 PM11 h 13 min
November6:45 AM4:47 PM10 h 2 min
December7:14 AM4:39 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Gordon Heights?

Gordon Heights 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 Gordon Heights 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 Gordon Heights

The closest live webcam is Edgemoor Terrace: GOV PRINTZ BLVD @ EDGEMOOR RD, 0.7 miles SE of Gordon Heights.

Edgemoor Terrace: GOV PRINTZ BLVD @ EDGEMOOR RDEdgemoor Terrace · 0.7 mi SEOn Windy
Bellefonte: PHILADELPHIA PIKE @ WASHINGTON ST EXTBellefonte · 0.8 mi NEOn Windy
Shellburne: I 95 @ MARSH RDShellburne · 1.4 mi NOn Windy
Bellevue: I 495 - RDBellevue · 1.6 mi NEOn Windy
Wilmington: 9th Ward Area: CONCORD AVE @ BAYNARD BLVDWilmington · 1.7 mi WOn Windy
Wilmington: Brandywine Village: MARKET ST @ CONCORD AVEWilmington · 1.7 mi WOn Windy
Wilmington: I 495 @ 12TH STREET - BRANDYWINEWilmington · 1.8 mi SOn Windy
Wilmington: 11th St. Bridge: US 13 BUS. @ 12TH STWilmington · 1.8 mi SWOn Windy
Concord: I 95 @ US 202Concord · 1.8 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Gordon Heights.

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Questions about Gordon Heights

Where is Gordon Heights, DE?

Gordon Heights is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, 0.5 miles SE of Edgemoor.

What county is Gordon Heights in?

Gordon Heights is in New Castle County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Gordon Heights, DE?

The ZIP code for Gordon Heights is 19809.

What is the nearest town to Gordon Heights?

Edgemoor, 0.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gordon Heights?

Yes. The closest is Edgemoor Terrace: GOV PRINTZ BLVD @ EDGEMOOR RD, 0.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gordon Heights?

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

What is the coldest month in Gordon Heights?

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

How much does it rain in Gordon Heights?

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

Does it snow in Gordon Heights?

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

When is the best time to visit Gordon Heights?

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

What climate does Gordon Heights have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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