Nassau, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Nassau is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 3.0 miles NE of Lewes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19958.

Nassau at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19958
Nearest town
Lewes (3.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.7519, -75.1881

Weather in Nassau now

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Nassau weather by the hour

Nassau weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Nassau

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Nassau

What is the weather usually like in Nassau?

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 Nassau: 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 Nassau.

Nassau 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 Nassau through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:04 PM9 h 48 min
February6:49 AM5:39 PM10 h 49 min
March7:10 AM7:09 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
September6:41 AM7:10 PM12 h 29 min
October7:08 AM6:23 PM11 h 15 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 Nassau?

Nassau 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 Nassau 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 Nassau

The closest live webcam is Nassau: DE 1 - BRIDGE, 0.1 miles SW of Nassau.

Nassau: DE 1 - BRIDGEunknown · 0.1 mi SWOn Windy
Belltown: US 9 @ NASSAU COMMONS BLVDunknown · 0.6 mi SOn Windy
Belltown: US 9 @ DE 1/US 9/DE 23 CONNECTORunknown · 0.7 mi SEOn Windy
Five Points: DE 1 @ US 9unknown · 0.8 mi EOn Windy
Whispering Pines: US 9 @ MINOS CONAWAY RD/LAKEVIEW BLVDWhispering Pines · 1.3 mi SWOn Windy
Bayside Hamlet: SAVANNAH RD @ WESCOATS RDBayside Hamlet · 1.3 mi EOn Windy
Murrays Corner: SAVANNAH RD (BUS. US 9) @ WESCOATS RDMurrays Corner · 1.4 mi EOn Windy
Fairway Village: DE 1 @ RD 268Aunknown · 1.9 mi EOn Windy
Murrays Corner: US 9 (KINGS HWY) @ CLAY RDMurrays Corner · 2.0 mi EOn Windy

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

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Questions about Nassau

Where is Nassau, DE?

Nassau is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 3.0 miles NE of Lewes.

What county is Nassau in?

Nassau is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Nassau, DE?

The ZIP code for Nassau is 19958.

What is the nearest town to Nassau?

Lewes, 3.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Nassau?

Yes. The closest is Nassau: DE 1 - BRIDGE, 0.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Nassau?

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

What is the coldest month in Nassau?

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

How much does it rain in Nassau?

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

Does it snow in Nassau?

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

When is the best time to visit Nassau?

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

What climate does Nassau have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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