Shady Ridge, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Shady Ridge is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 2.0 miles E of Henlopen Acres, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19958.

Shady Ridge at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19958
Nearest town
Henlopen Acres (2.0 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.7278, -75.1217

Weather in Shady Ridge now

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Shady Ridge weather by the hour

Shady Ridge weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shady Ridge

What is the weather usually like in Shady Ridge?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

25°42°59°76°93°46°30°Jan48°32°Feb55°38°Mar66°46°Apr75°56°May83°66°Jun88°71°Jul85°69°Aug80°64°Sep69°52°Oct59°42°Nov50°35°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.2"Feb4.2"Mar3.4"Apr3.4"May3.8"Jun4.9"Jul4.3"Aug4.5"Sep4.4"Oct3.6"Nov4.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station LEWES, DE US (USC00075320), adjusted for the elevation of Shady Ridge.

Shady Ridge weather month by month

January
46° 30°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 2.0 in of snow
February
48° 32°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 6.5 in of snow
March
55° 38°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow
April
66° 46°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
75° 56°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
83° 66°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 71°F
4.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
85° 69°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 64°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 52°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 42°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
50° 35°F
4.2 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.0 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Shady Ridge through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:15 AM5:04 PM9 h 49 min
February6:49 AM5:39 PM10 h 49 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:38 PM13 h 16 min
May5:46 AM8:07 PM14 h 20 min
June5:33 AM8:28 PM14 h 54 min
July5:46 AM8:26 PM14 h 39 min
August6:13 AM7:56 PM13 h 43 min
September6:40 AM7:10 PM12 h 29 min
October7:08 AM6:23 PM11 h 15 min
November6:41 AM4:48 PM10 h 7 min
December7:09 AM4:41 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Shady Ridge?

Shady Ridge 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 30°F (-1°C).

It gets about 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Shady Ridge 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 Shady Ridge

The closest live webcam is Camelot Mobile Home Park: DE 1 @ CAMELOT, 0.4 miles S of Shady Ridge.

Camelot Mobile Home Park: DE 1 @ CAMELOTCamelot Mobile Home Park · 0.4 mi SOn Windy
Truitts Midway Development: DE 1 @ REHOBOTH MALLunknown · 0.5 mi WOn Windy
Truitts Midway Development: DE 1 @ DE 24unknown · 0.7 mi NWOn Windy
Truitts Midway Development: DE 24 @ REHOBOTH MALLunknown · 0.8 mi WOn Windy
Maplewood: DE 24 @ BEEBE RDunknown · 0.9 mi WOn Windy
Sea Air Mobile Home Park: DE 1 (COASTAL HWY) @ HOLLAND GLADE RDSea Air Mobile Home Park · 1.0 mi SEOn Windy
The Landing: DE 24 @ PLANTATION/WARRINGTONunknown · 1.2 mi WOn Windy
Murrays Corner: DE 1 @ RD 283Murrays Corner · 1.4 mi NWOn Windy
West Rehoboth: DE 1 @ DE 1A REHOBOTHWest Rehoboth · 1.5 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shady Ridge.

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Questions about Shady Ridge

Where is Shady Ridge, DE?

Shady Ridge is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 2.0 miles E of Henlopen Acres.

What county is Shady Ridge in?

Shady Ridge is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Shady Ridge, DE?

The ZIP code for Shady Ridge is 19958.

What is the nearest town to Shady Ridge?

Henlopen Acres, 2.0 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shady Ridge?

Yes. The closest is Camelot Mobile Home Park: DE 1 @ CAMELOT, 0.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shady Ridge?

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

What is the coldest month in Shady Ridge?

January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).

How much does it rain in Shady Ridge?

About 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Shady Ridge?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Shady Ridge?

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

What climate does Shady Ridge have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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