Gumboro, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Gumboro is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 6.0 miles S of Willards, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21872.

Gumboro at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
21872
Nearest town
Willards (6.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.4775, -75.3656

Weather in Gumboro now

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Gumboro weather by the hour

Gumboro weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Gumboro

What is the weather usually like in Gumboro?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°40°58°75°92°46°28°Jan48°29°Feb55°35°Mar66°44°Apr74°53°May83°63°Jun87°68°Jul85°66°Aug80°60°Sep69°48°Oct59°38°Nov50°31°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.3"Feb4.2"Mar3.4"Apr3.7"May4.0"Jun4.7"Jul5.3"Aug4.5"Sep4.1"Oct3.2"Nov3.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SALISBURY WICOMICO RGNL AP, MD US (USW00093720), adjusted for the elevation of Gumboro.

Gumboro weather month by month

January
46° 28°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.5 in of snow
February
48° 29°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
March
55° 35°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
66° 44°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
May
74° 53°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
83° 63°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 68°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 66°F
5.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 60°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 48°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 38°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
50° 31°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Gumboro through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:06 PM9 h 50 min
February6:50 AM5:40 PM10 h 50 min
March7:10 AM7:09 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:39 PM13 h 15 min
May5:48 AM8:07 PM14 h 19 min
June5:35 AM8:28 PM14 h 53 min
July5:48 AM8:26 PM14 h 38 min
August6:14 AM7:57 PM13 h 42 min
September6:41 AM7:11 PM12 h 29 min
October7:09 AM6:24 PM11 h 15 min
November6:42 AM4:50 PM10 h 8 min
December7:10 AM4:43 PM9 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Gumboro?

Gumboro 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 47.5 inches (1,206 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is November. Snow is common: about 8 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Gumboro 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 Gumboro

The closest live webcam is Selbyville: US 113 @ DE 54, 7.2 miles E of Gumboro.

Selbyville: US 113 @ DE 54Selbyville · 7.2 mi EOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ MASON DIXON SHOPPINGSelbyville · 7.3 mi EOn Windy
Selbyville: US 113 @ HOSIER STSelbyville · 7.3 mi EOn Windy
Dagsboro: US 113 @ DE 26Dagsboro · 7.3 mi NEOn Windy
Kerseys Evergreen Acres: US 113 @ RD 334unknown · 7.7 mi NEOn Windy
Millsboro: DE 24 @ PLANTATION LAKES BLVDMillsboro · 7.8 mi NOn Windy
Millsboro: US 113 @ TOWN CENTER BLVDMillsboro · 7.9 mi NEOn Windy
Dagsboro: DE 26 @ MAIN STDagsboro · 8.2 mi NEOn Windy
Dagsboro: DE 26 @ RD 334Dagsboro · 8.2 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Gumboro

Where is Gumboro, DE?

Gumboro is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 6.0 miles S of Willards.

What county is Gumboro in?

Gumboro is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Gumboro, DE?

The ZIP code for Gumboro is 21872.

What is the nearest town to Gumboro?

Willards, 6.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Gumboro?

Yes. The closest is Selbyville: US 113 @ DE 54, 7.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Gumboro?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Gumboro?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Gumboro?

About 47.5 inches (1,206 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Gumboro?

Yes, about 8 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Gumboro?

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

What climate does Gumboro have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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