Sassafras Landing, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Sassafras Landing is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 1.8 miles NE of South Bethany, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19944.

Sassafras Landing at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19944
Nearest town
South Bethany (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.4989, -75.0831

Weather in Sassafras Landing now

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Sassafras Landing weather by the hour

Sassafras Landing weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Sassafras Landing

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Sassafras Landing

What is the weather usually like in Sassafras Landing?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°40°56°73°89°45°28°Jan47°29°Feb52°35°Mar62°44°Apr70°53°May79°63°Jun84°68°Jul83°67°Aug77°61°Sep67°49°Oct58°39°Nov49°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan2.9"Feb3.9"Mar3.0"Apr3.8"May3.3"Jun3.8"Jul3.8"Aug3.9"Sep4.0"Oct3.2"Nov3.6"Dec

Best time to visit Sassafras Landing: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OCEAN CITY MUNI AP, MD US (USW00093786), adjusted for the elevation of Sassafras Landing.

Sassafras Landing weather month by month

January
45° 28°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
47° 29°F
2.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
52° 35°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
62° 44°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
May
70° 53°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
79° 63°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
84° 68°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 67°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
77° 61°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
67° 49°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 39°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
49° 32°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Sassafras Landing through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:14 AM5:04 PM9 h 50 min
February6:49 AM5:39 PM10 h 50 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:38 PM13 h 15 min
May5:46 AM8:06 PM14 h 19 min
June5:34 AM8:27 PM14 h 53 min
July5:47 AM8:25 PM14 h 38 min
August6:13 AM7:56 PM13 h 42 min
September6:40 AM7:10 PM12 h 29 min
October7:08 AM6:23 PM11 h 15 min
November6:40 AM4:48 PM10 h 8 min
December7:09 AM4:41 PM9 h 32 min

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

What is the weather like in Sassafras Landing?

Sassafras Landing has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).

It gets about 42.6 inches (1,083 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Sassafras Landing is June to 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 Sassafras Landing

The closest live webcam is South Bethany: DE 1 @ YORK RD/LOGAN ST, 1.7 miles NE of Sassafras Landing.

South Bethany: DE 1 @ YORK RD/LOGAN STSouth Bethany · 1.7 mi NEOn Windy
South Bethany: DE 1 @ LAYTON DRSouth Bethany · 1.9 mi NEOn Windy
South Bethany: DE 1 @ EVERGREEN RDSouth Bethany · 2.1 mi NEOn Windy
Johnson: DE 54 @ DE 20Johnson · 2.7 mi SWOn Windy
Fenwick Island: DE 1 @ JAMES STFenwick Island · 2.9 mi SEOn Windy
Bethany Beach: DE 26 (GARFIELD PKWY) @ KENT AVEBethany Beach · 3.0 mi NOn Windy
Bethany Beach: DE 1 @ DE 26Bethany Beach · 3.0 mi NEOn Windy
Fenwick Island: DE 54 @ LINCOLN AVEFenwick Island · 3.0 mi SOn Windy
Ocean View: Green Briar Court: DE 26 @ RD 357Ocean View · 3.2 mi NOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Sassafras Landing.

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Questions about Sassafras Landing

Where is Sassafras Landing, DE?

Sassafras Landing is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 1.8 miles NE of South Bethany.

What county is Sassafras Landing in?

Sassafras Landing is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Sassafras Landing, DE?

The ZIP code for Sassafras Landing is 19944.

What is the nearest town to Sassafras Landing?

South Bethany, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Sassafras Landing?

Yes. The closest is South Bethany: DE 1 @ YORK RD/LOGAN ST, 1.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Sassafras Landing?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Sassafras Landing?

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

How much does it rain in Sassafras Landing?

About 42.6 inches (1,083 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Sassafras Landing?

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

When is the best time to visit Sassafras Landing?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Sassafras Landing have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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