Orchard Acres, DE

Unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware

Orchard Acres is a small unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware. It is 1.4 miles E of Riverview, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19979.

Orchard Acres at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Kent County
ZIP code
19979
Nearest town
Riverview (1.4 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.0328, -75.5447

Weather in Orchard Acres now

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Orchard Acres weather for the next 7 days

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

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What is the weather usually like in Orchard Acres?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°40°58°75°92°44°28°Jan47°29°Feb55°35°Mar66°45°Apr74°54°May83°64°Jun87°69°Jul85°67°Aug79°61°Sep69°49°Oct58°39°Nov49°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.1"Feb4.2"Mar3.7"Apr3.9"May4.6"Jun4.1"Jul4.9"Aug4.3"Sep4.1"Oct3.4"Nov4.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DOVER, DE US (USC00072730), adjusted for the elevation of Orchard Acres.

Orchard Acres weather month by month

January
44° 28°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
February
47° 29°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
March
55° 35°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
66° 45°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
74° 54°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
83° 64°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 69°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
85° 67°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 61°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 49°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 39°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
49° 32°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Orchard Acres through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:17 AM5:05 PM9 h 47 min
February6:51 AM5:40 PM10 h 48 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:40 PM13 h 17 min
May5:47 AM8:09 PM14 h 22 min
June5:34 AM8:31 PM14 h 56 min
July5:47 AM8:28 PM14 h 41 min
August6:14 AM7:58 PM13 h 44 min
September6:42 AM7:12 PM12 h 29 min
October7:10 AM6:25 PM11 h 14 min
November6:43 AM4:49 PM10 h 5 min
December7:12 AM4:42 PM9 h 29 min

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

What is the weather like in Orchard Acres?

Orchard Acres 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 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Orchard Acres 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 Orchard Acres

The closest live webcam is Felton Manor: US 13 @ DE 12, 2.2 miles SW of Orchard Acres.

Felton Manor: US 13 @ DE 12unknown · 2.2 mi SWOn Windy
Woodside: US 13 @ RD 30Woodside · 2.7 mi NOn Windy
Frederica: DE 1 @ N - INTERCHANGEFrederica · 4.7 mi EOn Windy
Little Heaven: BAY RD @ BOWERS BEACH RDLittle Heaven · 4.7 mi EOn Windy
Little Heaven: CLAPHAM RD @ BUFFALO RDLittle Heaven · 4.7 mi EOn Windy
Little Heaven: DE 1 @ BOWERS BEACH RD (RD 18)Little Heaven · 4.8 mi EOn Windy
Camden: EAST - BYPASS @ DE 10Camden · 5.5 mi NOn Windy
Camden: US 13 @ DE 10Camden · 5.6 mi NOn Windy
Barkers Landing: DE 1 @ TRAP SHOOTERS RDunknown · 5.9 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Orchard Acres.

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Questions about Orchard Acres

Where is Orchard Acres, DE?

Orchard Acres is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, 1.4 miles E of Riverview.

What county is Orchard Acres in?

Orchard Acres is in Kent County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Orchard Acres, DE?

The ZIP code for Orchard Acres is 19979.

What is the nearest town to Orchard Acres?

Riverview, 1.4 miles away.

Are there webcams near Orchard Acres?

Yes. The closest is Felton Manor: US 13 @ DE 12, 2.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Orchard Acres?

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

What is the coldest month in Orchard Acres?

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

How much does it rain in Orchard Acres?

About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Orchard Acres?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Orchard Acres?

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

What climate does Orchard Acres have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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