Sandy Fork, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Sandy Fork is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 2.5 miles NW of Laurel, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19956.

Sandy Fork at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19956
Nearest town
Laurel (2.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.5539, -75.5325

Weather in Sandy Fork now

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Sandy Fork weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sandy Fork

What is the weather usually like in Sandy Fork?

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 Sandy Fork: 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 Sandy Fork.

Sandy Fork 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 Sandy Fork through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:06 PM9 h 49 min
February6:51 AM5:41 PM10 h 50 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:24 AM7:40 PM13 h 15 min
May5:48 AM8:08 PM14 h 19 min
June5:35 AM8:29 PM14 h 53 min
July5:48 AM8:27 PM14 h 38 min
August6:15 AM7:57 PM13 h 42 min
September6:42 AM7:11 PM12 h 29 min
October7:10 AM6:25 PM11 h 15 min
November6:42 AM4:50 PM10 h 7 min
December7:11 AM4:43 PM9 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Sandy Fork?

Sandy Fork 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 Sandy Fork 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 Sandy Fork

The closest live webcam is Laurel Creek: US 13 @ DE 24, 1.3 miles W of Sandy Fork.

Laurel Creek: US 13 @ DE 24Laurel Creek · 1.3 mi WOn Windy
Laurel: US 13 @ US 9Laurel · 2.0 mi NWOn Windy
Delmar: US 13 @ DE 54Delmar · 6.9 mi SOn Windy
Seaford: HIGH ST @ FRONT STSeaford · 7.4 mi NWOn Windy
Seaford: US 13 @ DE 20 NORTHSeaford · 7.6 mi NWOn Windy
Seaford: US 13 @ RD 534Seaford · 8.1 mi NWOn Windy
Stockley: US 113 @ GOVERNOR - RDStockley · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Springfield Farms Addition: US 113 @ ARROW SAFETY RDSpringfield Farms Addition · 11.3 mi NEOn Windy
Georgetown: US 113 @ US 9Georgetown · 11.5 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sandy Fork.

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Map of Sandy Fork, DE

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Questions about Sandy Fork

Where is Sandy Fork, DE?

Sandy Fork is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 2.5 miles NW of Laurel.

What county is Sandy Fork in?

Sandy Fork is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Sandy Fork, DE?

The ZIP code for Sandy Fork is 19956.

What is the nearest town to Sandy Fork?

Laurel, 2.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sandy Fork?

Yes. The closest is Laurel Creek: US 13 @ DE 24, 1.3 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sandy Fork?

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

What is the coldest month in Sandy Fork?

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

How much does it rain in Sandy Fork?

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

Does it snow in Sandy Fork?

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

When is the best time to visit Sandy Fork?

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

What climate does Sandy Fork have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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