Shockley Heights, DE
Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware
Shockley Heights is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 1.0 miles E of Rehoboth Beach, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19971.
Shockley Heights at a glance
- State
- Delaware
- County
- Sussex County
- ZIP code
- 19971
- Nearest town
- Rehoboth Beach (1.0 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 38.7144, -75.0992
Weather in Shockley Heights now
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Shockley Heights weather by the hour
Shockley Heights weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shockley Heights.
This week in Shockley Heights
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shockley Heights
What is the weather usually like in Shockley Heights?
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 Shockley Heights: 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 Shockley Heights.
Shockley Heights weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shockley Heights 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 Shockley Heights?
Shockley Heights 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 Shockley Heights 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 Shockley Heights
The closest live webcam is Washington Heights: DE 1A @ CHURCH ST, 0.1 miles SE of Shockley Heights.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shockley Heights.
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Map of Shockley Heights, DE
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Other communities near Shockley Heights
- West Rehoboth0.1 mi W
- Shockley Manor0.2 mi NW
- Washington Heights0.2 mi SE
- Phil Mar Estates0.3 mi S
- Rehoboth Manor0.7 mi SE
- Rehoboth Manor0.7 mi SE
- Sea Air Mobile Home Park0.7 mi W
- Truitts Park0.7 mi SE
- Spring Lake0.9 mi SE
- Silver Lake Manor subdivision1.0 mi SE
- Silver View Farm1.1 mi SW
- Dodds Addition subdivision1.2 mi SE
- Killens Addition subdivision1.3 mi SE
- Three Seasons Mobile Home Park1.3 mi SW
- Anne Acres1.3 mi SE
Questions about Shockley Heights
Where is Shockley Heights, DE?
Shockley Heights is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 1.0 miles E of Rehoboth Beach.
What county is Shockley Heights in?
Shockley Heights is in Sussex County, Delaware.
What is the ZIP code of Shockley Heights, DE?
The ZIP code for Shockley Heights is 19971.
What is the nearest town to Shockley Heights?
Rehoboth Beach, 1.0 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shockley Heights?
Yes. The closest is Washington Heights: DE 1A @ CHURCH ST, 0.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shockley Heights?
July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in Shockley Heights?
January, with an average low of 30°F (-1°C).
How much does it rain in Shockley Heights?
About 47.3 inches (1,201 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Shockley Heights?
Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shockley Heights?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shockley Heights have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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