Iron Gates, DE

Unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware

Iron Gates is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. It is 0.4 miles SE of Hockessin, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19707.

Iron Gates at a glance

State
Delaware
County
New Castle County
ZIP code
19707
Nearest town
Hockessin (0.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.7861, -75.6833

Weather in Iron Gates now

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Iron Gates weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Iron Gates

What is the weather usually like in Iron Gates?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°36°54°71°89°39°23°Jan41°24°Feb50°31°Mar62°40°Apr71°50°May80°59°Jun84°64°Jul82°62°Aug75°55°Sep64°44°Oct53°34°Nov43°28°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.6"Jan3.1"Feb4.4"Mar3.8"Apr3.6"May4.4"Jun4.2"Jul4.3"Aug4.5"Sep4.0"Oct3.2"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station AVONDALE 2 N, PA US (USW00003761), adjusted for the elevation of Iron Gates.

Iron Gates weather month by month

January
39° 23°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
41° 24°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
50° 31°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
62° 40°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
71° 50°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 59°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
84° 64°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
82° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 55°F
4.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
64° 44°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 34°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
43° 28°F
4.0 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Iron Gates through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:20 AM5:04 PM9 h 43 min
February6:53 AM5:40 PM10 h 46 min
March7:12 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:42 PM13 h 18 min
May5:46 AM8:12 PM14 h 25 min
June5:32 AM8:34 PM15 h 1 min
July5:45 AM8:31 PM14 h 45 min
August6:13 AM8:00 PM13 h 47 min
September6:42 AM7:13 PM12 h 30 min
October7:11 AM6:24 PM11 h 13 min
November6:46 AM4:48 PM10 h 2 min
December7:15 AM4:40 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Iron Gates?

Iron Gates 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 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 47.1 inches (1,197 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Iron Gates 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 Iron Gates

The closest live webcam is Hockessin: DE 41 @ WITHERS WAY, 0.7 miles SE of Iron Gates.

Hockessin: DE 41 @ WITHERS WAYunknown · 0.7 mi SEOn Windy
Hockessin: DE 41 @ DE 48unknown · 1.1 mi SEOn Windy
Hockessin: DE 7 @ VALLEY RDunknown · 1.9 mi SWOn Windy
Pike Creek: DE 7 @ DE 72unknown · 2.7 mi SOn Windy
Milltown: DE 7 - RDMilltown · 3.9 mi SOn Windy
Milltown: RD @ MCKENNANS CHURCH RDMilltown · 3.9 mi SOn Windy
Sheridan Square: DE 2 @ DE 7Sheridan Square · 4.5 mi SOn Windy
West Park: DE 48 @ DE 141West Park · 4.6 mi SEOn Windy
Prices Corner: CENTERVILLE RD @ GREENBANK RDPrices Corner · 4.6 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Iron Gates.

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Questions about Iron Gates

Where is Iron Gates, DE?

Iron Gates is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, 0.4 miles SE of Hockessin.

What county is Iron Gates in?

Iron Gates is in New Castle County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Iron Gates, DE?

The ZIP code for Iron Gates is 19707.

What is the nearest town to Iron Gates?

Hockessin, 0.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Iron Gates?

Yes. The closest is Hockessin: DE 41 @ WITHERS WAY, 0.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Iron Gates?

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

What is the coldest month in Iron Gates?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Iron Gates?

About 47.1 inches (1,197 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Iron Gates?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Iron Gates?

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

What climate does Iron Gates have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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