Shady Side, DE
Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware
Shady Side is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 3.6 miles NE of Lewes, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19958.
Shady Side at a glance
- State
- Delaware
- County
- Sussex County
- ZIP code
- 19958
- Nearest town
- Lewes (3.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.7525, -75.2022
Weather in Shady Side now
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Shady Side weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shady Side.
This week in Shady Side
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shady Side
What is the weather usually like in Shady Side?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 88°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 30°F average low
- 47.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,201 mm
- 10.5 insnowfall per year · 27 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shady Side: 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 Side.
Shady Side weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shady Side through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 48 min |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:10 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:38 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:07 PM | 14 h 20 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:09 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 6 min |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 31 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shady Side?
Shady Side 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 Side 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 Side
The closest live webcam is Nassau: DE 1 - BRIDGE, 0.7 miles E of Shady Side.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shady Side.
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Map of Shady Side, DE
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Other communities near Shady Side
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- Star Landing0.6 mi N
- Mallard Point0.6 mi SW
- Red Hill Manor0.6 mi N
- Nassau Park Mobile Home Park0.7 mi E
- Nassau0.8 mi E
- Sea Spray Village0.9 mi S
- Sand Dunes Village1.2 mi E
- Dutch Acres1.2 mi E
- Overbrook1.3 mi NW
- Sweet Briar Mobile Home Park1.3 mi W
- Overbrook Shores1.3 mi W
- Jimtown1.6 mi SE
- Arabian Acres1.8 mi SW
- Capes Cove Mobile Home Park1.9 mi NE
Questions about Shady Side
Where is Shady Side, DE?
Shady Side is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 3.6 miles NE of Lewes.
What county is Shady Side in?
Shady Side is in Sussex County, Delaware.
What is the ZIP code of Shady Side, DE?
The ZIP code for Shady Side is 19958.
What is the nearest town to Shady Side?
Lewes, 3.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shady Side?
Yes. The closest is Nassau: DE 1 - BRIDGE, 0.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shady Side?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Shady Side?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Shady Side?
About 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Shady Side?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shady Side?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shady Side have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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