Lewes Beach, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Lewes Beach is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 0.5 miles SE of Lewes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19958.

Lewes Beach at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19958
Nearest town
Lewes (0.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.7850, -75.1483

Weather in Lewes Beach now

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Lewes Beach weather by the hour

Lewes Beach weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Lewes Beach

What is the weather usually like in Lewes Beach?

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 Lewes Beach: 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 Lewes Beach.

Lewes Beach 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 Lewes Beach through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:04 PM9 h 48 min
February6:49 AM5:39 PM10 h 49 min
March7:10 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:38 PM13 h 16 min
May5:46 AM8:07 PM14 h 20 min
June5:33 AM8:28 PM14 h 55 min
July5:46 AM8:26 PM14 h 39 min
August6:13 AM7:56 PM13 h 43 min
September6:40 AM7:10 PM12 h 29 min
October7:08 AM6:23 PM11 h 14 min
November6:41 AM4:48 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 Lewes Beach?

Lewes Beach 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 Lewes Beach 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 Lewes Beach

The closest live webcam is Lewes: US 9 @ MONROE AVE, 1.3 miles SE of Lewes Beach.

Lewes: US 9 @ MONROE AVELewes · 1.3 mi SEOn Windy
Murrays Corner: US 9 (KINGS HWY) @ GILLS NECKMurrays Corner · 2.0 mi SOn Windy
Murrays Corner: US 9 (KINGS HWY) @ CLAY RDMurrays Corner · 2.3 mi SOn Windy
Murrays Corner: SAVANNAH RD (BUS. US 9) @ WESCOATS RDMurrays Corner · 2.4 mi SOn Windy
Bayside Hamlet: SAVANNAH RD @ WESCOATS RDBayside Hamlet · 2.4 mi SOn Windy
Fairway Village: DE 1 @ RD 268Aunknown · 2.8 mi SOn Windy
Five Points: DE 1 @ US 9unknown · 2.9 mi SWOn Windy
Belltown: US 9 @ DE 1/US 9/DE 23 CONNECTORunknown · 3.0 mi SWOn Windy
Nassau: DE 1 - BRIDGEunknown · 3.2 mi SWOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Lewes Beach.

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Questions about Lewes Beach

Where is Lewes Beach, DE?

Lewes Beach is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 0.5 miles SE of Lewes.

What county is Lewes Beach in?

Lewes Beach is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Lewes Beach, DE?

The ZIP code for Lewes Beach is 19958.

What is the nearest town to Lewes Beach?

Lewes, 0.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Lewes Beach?

Yes. The closest is Lewes: US 9 @ MONROE AVE, 1.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Lewes Beach?

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

What is the coldest month in Lewes Beach?

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

How much does it rain in Lewes Beach?

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

Does it snow in Lewes Beach?

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

When is the best time to visit Lewes Beach?

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

What climate does Lewes Beach have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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