Idela, DE

Unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware

Idela is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. It is 1.0 miles N of Elsmere, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19805.

Idela at a glance

State
Delaware
County
New Castle County
ZIP code
19805
Nearest town
Elsmere (1.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.7250, -75.5903

Weather in Idela now

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Idela weather by the hour

Idela weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Idela

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Idela

What is the weather usually like in Idela?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°39°57°74°92°41°26°Jan44°27°Feb53°34°Mar64°44°Apr74°53°May82°63°Jun87°68°Jul85°67°Aug78°59°Sep67°47°Oct56°37°Nov46°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.8"Feb4.2"Mar3.5"Apr3.6"May4.7"Jun4.4"Jul4.0"Aug4.4"Sep3.7"Oct3.1"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILMINGTON NEW CASTLE CO AP, DE US (USW00013781), adjusted for the elevation of Idela.

Idela weather month by month

January
41° 26°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.1 in of snow
February
44° 27°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.8 in of snow
March
53° 34°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 3.1 in of snow
April
64° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
74° 53°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
82° 63°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 68°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 67°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
78° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
67° 47°F
3.7 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 37°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
December
46° 30°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.9 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Idela through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:03 PM9 h 43 min
February6:52 AM5:39 PM10 h 47 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
June5:32 AM8:33 PM15 h 1 min
July5:45 AM8:31 PM14 h 45 min
August6:13 AM8:00 PM13 h 46 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 Idela?

Idela has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-4°C).

It gets about 45.3 inches (1,152 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 20 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Idela 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 Idela

The closest live webcam is Middleboro Manor: I 95 @ I 495 SPLIT, 0.9 miles S of Idela.

Middleboro Manor: I 95 @ I 495 SPLITMiddleboro Manor · 0.9 mi SOn Windy
Elsmere: DE 2 @ DE 100Elsmere · 1.0 mi NOn Windy
Wilmington: St. Elizabeth Area: DE 4 @ ALBAN DRWilmington · 1.0 mi NEOn Windy
West Minquadale: I 495 NB @ NORTH OF SPLITWest Minquadale · 1.1 mi SEOn Windy
Newport: MARSHALL ST @ JUSTIS STNewport · 1.2 mi SWOn Windy
Liberty: CENTERVILLE RD @ BOXWOOD RDLiberty · 1.4 mi WOn Windy
Colony Hills: I 95 SB @ AT DE 141 OFF RAMPColony Hills · 1.5 mi SWOn Windy
Leedon Estates: RAMP FROM SB I-495 AND I-95 @ NBLeedon Estates · 1.5 mi SOn Windy
Colony Hills: I 95 @ I 95 SB OFF-RAMP TO DE 141 SBColony Hills · 1.6 mi SWOn Windy

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

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Questions about Idela

Where is Idela, DE?

Idela is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, 1.0 miles N of Elsmere.

What county is Idela in?

Idela is in New Castle County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Idela, DE?

The ZIP code for Idela is 19805.

What is the nearest town to Idela?

Elsmere, 1.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Idela?

Yes. The closest is Middleboro Manor: I 95 @ I 495 SPLIT, 0.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Idela?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Idela?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Idela?

About 45.3 inches (1,152 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Idela?

Yes, about 20 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Idela?

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

What climate does Idela have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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