Spring Lake, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Spring Lake is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 0.9 miles SE of Dewey Beach, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19971.

Spring Lake at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19971
Nearest town
Dewey Beach (0.9 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.7050, -75.0875

Weather in Spring Lake now

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Spring Lake weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Spring Lake.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Spring Lake

What is the weather usually like in Spring Lake?

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 Spring Lake: 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 Spring Lake.

Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake 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 AM8:06 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 Spring Lake?

Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake 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 Spring Lake

The closest live webcam is Rehoboth Beach: DE 1 @ SPRING LAKE DR, 0.0 miles NE of Spring Lake.

Rehoboth Beach: DE 1 @ SPRING LAKE DRRehoboth Beach · 0.0 mi NEOn Windy
Washington Heights: DE 1A @ CHURCH STWashington Heights · 0.8 mi NWOn Windy
Dewey Beach: DE 1 @ DE 1ADewey Beach · 0.8 mi SEOn Windy
West Rehoboth: DE 1 @ DE 1A REHOBOTHWest Rehoboth · 0.9 mi NWOn Windy
Dewey Beach: DE 1 @ BELLEVUE STDewey Beach · 1.0 mi SEOn Windy
Rehoboth Beach: Avenue PTZRehoboth Beach · 1.0 mi NEOn Windy
Rehoboth Beach: Beach CamRehoboth Beach · 1.0 mi NEOn Windy
Rehoboth Beach: Ave Light CamRehoboth Beach · 1.0 mi NEOn Windy
Rehoboth Beach › North-east: Deauville BeachRehoboth Beach · 1.1 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Spring Lake.

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Questions about Spring Lake

Where is Spring Lake, DE?

Spring Lake is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 0.9 miles SE of Dewey Beach.

What county is Spring Lake in?

Spring Lake is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Spring Lake, DE?

The ZIP code for Spring Lake is 19971.

What is the nearest town to Spring Lake?

Dewey Beach, 0.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Spring Lake?

Yes. The closest is Rehoboth Beach: DE 1 @ SPRING LAKE DR, 0.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Spring Lake?

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

What is the coldest month in Spring Lake?

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

How much does it rain in Spring Lake?

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

Does it snow in Spring Lake?

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

When is the best time to visit Spring Lake?

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

What climate does Spring Lake have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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