Pepperbox, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Pepperbox is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 5.9 miles W of Delmar, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19956.

Pepperbox at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19956
Nearest town
Delmar (5.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.4986, -75.4400

Weather in Pepperbox now

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Pepperbox weather by the hour

Pepperbox weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Pepperbox

What is the weather usually like in Pepperbox?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°59°76°93°47°29°Jan51°31°Feb57°37°Mar69°45°Apr77°55°May84°64°Jun88°69°Jul86°67°Aug80°61°Sep70°50°Oct60°40°Nov51°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.1"Feb4.4"Mar3.6"Apr4.0"May4.5"Jun4.7"Jul5.0"Aug5.4"Sep4.4"Oct3.4"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SALISBURY 2N, MD US (USC00188004), adjusted for the elevation of Pepperbox.

Pepperbox weather month by month

January
47° 29°F
3.5 in of rain
February
51° 31°F
3.1 in of rain
March
57° 37°F
4.4 in of rain
April
69° 45°F
3.6 in of rain
May
77° 55°F
4.0 in of rain
June
84° 64°F
4.5 in of rain
July
88° 69°F
4.7 in of rain
August
86° 67°F
5.0 in of rain
September
80° 61°F
5.4 in of rain
October
70° 50°F
4.4 in of rain
November
60° 40°F
3.4 in of rain
December
51° 33°F
3.9 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Pepperbox through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:06 PM9 h 50 min
February6:50 AM5:41 PM10 h 50 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:39 PM13 h 15 min
May5:48 AM8:07 PM14 h 19 min
June5:35 AM8:29 PM14 h 53 min
July5:48 AM8:26 PM14 h 38 min
August6:14 AM7:57 PM13 h 42 min
September6:42 AM7:11 PM12 h 29 min
October7:09 AM6:25 PM11 h 15 min
November6:42 AM4:50 PM10 h 8 min
December7:10 AM4:43 PM9 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Pepperbox?

Pepperbox 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 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 49.9 inches (1,268 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Pepperbox 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 Pepperbox

The closest live webcam is Delmar: US 13 @ DE 54, 7.0 miles SW of Pepperbox.

Delmar: US 13 @ DE 54Delmar · 7.0 mi SWOn Windy
Laurel Creek: US 13 @ DE 24Laurel Creek · 7.4 mi NWOn Windy
Laurel: US 13 @ US 9Laurel · 8.3 mi NWOn Windy
Millsboro: DE 24 @ PLANTATION LAKES BLVDMillsboro · 9.0 mi NEOn Windy
Pine Lodge Addition: US 113 SB @ DE 20 INTERCHANGEunknown · 9.6 mi NEOn Windy
Millsboro: US 113 @ TOWN CENTER BLVDMillsboro · 9.9 mi NEOn Windy
Millsboro: US 113 @ DE 24Millsboro · 9.9 mi NEOn Windy
Kerseys Evergreen Acres: US 113 @ RD 334unknown · 9.9 mi NEOn Windy
Forest Park Mobile Home Park: US 113 @ AVENUE OF HONORForest Park Mobile Home Park · 10.0 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Map of Pepperbox, DE

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Questions about Pepperbox

Where is Pepperbox, DE?

Pepperbox is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 5.9 miles W of Delmar.

What county is Pepperbox in?

Pepperbox is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Pepperbox, DE?

The ZIP code for Pepperbox is 19956.

What is the nearest town to Pepperbox?

Delmar, 5.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Pepperbox?

Yes. The closest is Delmar: US 13 @ DE 54, 7.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Pepperbox?

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

What is the coldest month in Pepperbox?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Pepperbox?

About 49.9 inches (1,268 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Pepperbox?

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

When is the best time to visit Pepperbox?

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

What climate does Pepperbox have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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