South Bowers, DE
Unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware
South Bowers is a small unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware. It is 0.4 miles NW of Bowers, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19946.
South Bowers at a glance
- State
- Delaware
- County
- Kent County
- ZIP code
- 19946
- Nearest town
- Bowers (0.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.0572, -75.3978
Weather in South Bowers now
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South Bowers weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of South Bowers.
This week in South Bowers
Sunrise, sunset and moon in South Bowers
What is the weather usually like in South Bowers?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 28°F average low
- 47.6 inprecipitation per year · 1,209 mm
- 13.2 insnowfall per year · 34 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit South Bowers: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station DOVER, DE US (USC00072730), adjusted for the elevation of South Bowers.
South Bowers weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in South Bowers through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 5:04 PM | 9 h 47 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:40 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:09 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:23 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:46 AM | 8:09 PM | 14 h 22 min |
| June | 5:33 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| July | 5:46 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 41 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:58 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:11 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:10 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 14 min |
| November | 6:43 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| December | 7:12 AM | 4:41 PM | 9 h 29 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in South Bowers?
South Bowers has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 28°F (-2°C).
It gets about 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 13 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit South Bowers 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 South Bowers
The closest live webcam is Little Heaven: DE 1 @ BOWERS BEACH RD (RD 18), 3.3 miles W of South Bowers.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from South Bowers.
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- Magnolia Mobile Home Park4.6 mi W
- Hideaway Acres5.7 mi W
- Southwood Acres Mobile Home Park5.8 mi W
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- Postles Corner6.0 mi NW
- Lexington Mill6.1 mi W
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Questions about South Bowers
Where is South Bowers, DE?
South Bowers is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, 0.4 miles NW of Bowers.
What county is South Bowers in?
South Bowers is in Kent County, Delaware.
What is the ZIP code of South Bowers, DE?
The ZIP code for South Bowers is 19946.
What is the nearest town to South Bowers?
Bowers, 0.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near South Bowers?
Yes. The closest is Little Heaven: DE 1 @ BOWERS BEACH RD (RD 18), 3.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in South Bowers?
July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).
What is the coldest month in South Bowers?
January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).
How much does it rain in South Bowers?
About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.
Does it snow in South Bowers?
Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit South Bowers?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does South Bowers have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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