Shell Landing, DE
Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware
Shell Landing is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 3.3 miles S of Long Neck, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19971.
Shell Landing at a glance
- State
- Delaware
- County
- Sussex County
- ZIP code
- 19971
- Nearest town
- Long Neck (3.3 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.6658, -75.1392
Weather in Shell Landing now
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Shell Landing weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shell Landing.
This week in Shell Landing
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shell Landing
What is the weather usually like in Shell Landing?
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 Shell Landing: 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 Shell Landing.
Shell Landing weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shell Landing through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:15 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 49 min |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| March | 7:09 AM | 7:08 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 54 min |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 39 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:56 PM | 13 h 43 min |
| September | 6:40 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:23 PM | 11 h 15 min |
| November | 6:41 AM | 4:48 PM | 10 h 7 min |
| December | 7:09 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 Shell Landing?
Shell Landing 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 Shell Landing 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 Shell Landing
The closest live webcam is Broad Meadows: DE 24 @ ROBINSONVILLE RD/ANGOLA RD, 2.5 miles W of Shell Landing.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shell Landing.
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Map of Shell Landing, DE
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- Bookhammer Landing0.8 mi N
- Angola Crest Mobile Home Park0.9 mi W
- Angola Acres II Mobile Home Park1.1 mi NW
- Angola Landing1.6 mi SE
- Angola Beach Mobile Home Park1.6 mi SW
- Sheep Pen Landing1.7 mi S
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- Angola by the Bay2.0 mi W
- Winding Creek Village Mobile Home Park2.1 mi SW
- Pots Nets North Mobile Home Park2.3 mi S
Questions about Shell Landing
Where is Shell Landing, DE?
Shell Landing is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 3.3 miles S of Long Neck.
What county is Shell Landing in?
Shell Landing is in Sussex County, Delaware.
What is the ZIP code of Shell Landing, DE?
The ZIP code for Shell Landing is 19971.
What is the nearest town to Shell Landing?
Long Neck, 3.3 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shell Landing?
Yes. The closest is Broad Meadows: DE 24 @ ROBINSONVILLE RD/ANGOLA RD, 2.5 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shell Landing?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Shell Landing?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Shell Landing?
About 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Shell Landing?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shell Landing?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shell Landing have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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