Overlook Colony, DE

Unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware

Overlook Colony is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. It is 0.5 miles E of Claymont, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19703.

Overlook Colony at a glance

State
Delaware
County
New Castle County
ZIP code
19703
Nearest town
Claymont (0.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.8042, -75.4694

Weather in Overlook Colony now

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Overlook Colony weather by the hour

Overlook Colony weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Overlook Colony

What is the weather usually like in Overlook Colony?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°40°58°76°94°43°27°Jan46°28°Feb53°35°Mar66°45°Apr75°55°May84°65°Jun89°70°Jul87°69°Aug80°61°Sep68°50°Oct57°40°Nov47°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.2"Feb3.9"Mar3.5"Apr3.2"May3.3"Jun4.8"Jul3.7"Aug4.4"Sep3.7"Oct2.6"Nov3.3"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MARCUS HOOK, PA US (USC00365390), adjusted for the elevation of Overlook Colony.

Overlook Colony weather month by month

January
43° 27°F
3.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
46° 28°F
2.2 in of rain · 4 wet days
March
53° 35°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
66° 45°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
75° 55°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
84° 65°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
89° 70°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
87° 69°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
80° 61°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
68° 50°F
3.7 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
57° 40°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
47° 32°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Overlook Colony through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:03 PM9 h 43 min
February6:52 AM5:39 PM10 h 46 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:41 PM13 h 19 min
May5:45 AM8:11 PM14 h 25 min
June5:31 AM8:33 PM15 h 1 min
July5:45 AM8:30 PM14 h 45 min
August6:12 AM7:59 PM13 h 47 min
September6:41 AM7:12 PM12 h 30 min
October7:11 AM6:24 PM11 h 13 min
November6:45 AM4:47 PM10 h 2 min
December7:14 AM4:39 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Overlook Colony?

Overlook Colony has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 41.7 inches (1,058 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Overlook Colony 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 Overlook Colony

The closest live webcam is Claymont: I 95 @ I 95 NB OFF-RAMP TO HARVEY RD, 0.5 miles W of Overlook Colony.

Claymont: I 95 @ I 95 NB OFF-RAMP TO HARVEY RDunknown · 0.5 mi WOn Windy
Claymont: PHILADELPHIA PIKE @ GOV PRINTZ BLVDunknown · 0.6 mi SEOn Windy
Claymont: I 495 @ NORTH SLIP RAMPS/YALE AVENUEunknown · 0.9 mi SEOn Windy
Claymont: US 13 @ I-495 RAMPunknown · 1.0 mi EOn Windy
Greenmount: BUS. US 13 @ ROLLING RDGreenmount · 1.0 mi SOn Windy
Whites Village: I 95 @ DE 92 (NAAMANS RD)Whites Village · 1.2 mi NEOn Windy
Claymont: PHILADELPHIA PIKE (US 13) @ TRANSIT CTR DRunknown · 1.2 mi EOn Windy
Claymont: TRANSIT CENTER DRIVE @ TRANSITunknown · 1.2 mi EOn Windy
Silverside Heights: US 13 BUS. @ HOLLY OAK RDSilverside Heights · 1.4 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Overlook Colony.

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Questions about Overlook Colony

Where is Overlook Colony, DE?

Overlook Colony is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, 0.5 miles E of Claymont.

What county is Overlook Colony in?

Overlook Colony is in New Castle County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Overlook Colony, DE?

The ZIP code for Overlook Colony is 19703.

What is the nearest town to Overlook Colony?

Claymont, 0.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Overlook Colony?

Yes. The closest is Claymont: I 95 @ I 95 NB OFF-RAMP TO HARVEY RD, 0.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Overlook Colony?

July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).

What is the coldest month in Overlook Colony?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Overlook Colony?

About 41.7 inches (1,058 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Overlook Colony?

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

When is the best time to visit Overlook Colony?

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

What climate does Overlook Colony have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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