Rockwood Hills, DE
Unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware
Rockwood Hills is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. It is 1.8 miles SE of Bellefonte, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19803.
Rockwood Hills at a glance
- State
- Delaware
- County
- New Castle County
- ZIP code
- 19803
- Nearest town
- Bellefonte (1.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.7794, -75.5278
Weather in Rockwood Hills now
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Rockwood Hills weather by the hour
Rockwood Hills weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Rockwood Hills.
This week in Rockwood Hills
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Rockwood Hills
What is the weather usually like in Rockwood Hills?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 24°F average low
- 50.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,278 mm
- 12.0 insnowfall per year · 30 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Rockwood Hills: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILMINGTON PORTER RSCH, DE US (USC00079605), adjusted for the elevation of Rockwood Hills.
Rockwood Hills weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Rockwood Hills through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 18 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 25 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 1 min |
| July | 5:45 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:42 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:40 PM | 9 h 25 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Rockwood Hills?
Rockwood Hills has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).
It gets about 50.3 inches (1,278 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Rockwood Hills is May–June and August–September. 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 Rockwood Hills
The closest live webcam is Fairfax: US 202 @ MURPHY RD, 1.1 miles W of Rockwood Hills.
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- Liftwood0.3 mi E
- Weldin Farms0.3 mi NW
- Weldin Park0.4 mi W
- Rockwood Woods0.4 mi S
- Shipley Ridge0.4 mi E
- Twin Oaks0.6 mi NW
- Gristmill Woods0.7 mi E
- Welshire0.7 mi NE
- Madelyn Gardens0.7 mi N
- Gumwood0.7 mi NE
- Shellburne0.8 mi E
- Wickwood0.9 mi N
- Georgian Terrace0.9 mi SE
Questions about Rockwood Hills
Where is Rockwood Hills, DE?
Rockwood Hills is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, 1.8 miles SE of Bellefonte.
What county is Rockwood Hills in?
Rockwood Hills is in New Castle County, Delaware.
What is the ZIP code of Rockwood Hills, DE?
The ZIP code for Rockwood Hills is 19803.
What is the nearest town to Rockwood Hills?
Bellefonte, 1.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Rockwood Hills?
Yes. The closest is Fairfax: US 202 @ MURPHY RD, 1.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Rockwood Hills?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Rockwood Hills?
January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).
How much does it rain in Rockwood Hills?
About 50.3 inches (1,278 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Rockwood Hills?
Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Rockwood Hills?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Rockwood Hills have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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