Swain Acres, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

Swain Acres is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 0.7 miles E of Georgetown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19947.

Swain Acres at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19947
Nearest town
Georgetown (0.7 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.6917, -75.4000

Weather in Swain Acres now

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Swain Acres weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Swain Acres.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Swain Acres

What is the weather usually like in Swain Acres?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°59°76°93°45°29°Jan48°30°Feb55°36°Mar66°45°Apr74°55°May83°64°Jun88°69°Jul86°68°Aug80°61°Sep69°49°Oct59°40°Nov50°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.0"Jan2.6"Feb3.9"Mar3.3"Apr3.6"May4.1"Jun4.1"Jul4.0"Aug4.5"Sep4.1"Oct3.2"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Swain Acres: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GEORGETOWN SUSSEX CO AP, DE US (USW00013764), adjusted for the elevation of Swain Acres.

Swain Acres weather month by month

January
45° 29°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
48° 30°F
2.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
55° 36°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
April
66° 45°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
74° 55°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
83° 64°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 69°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
86° 68°F
4.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 49°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
59° 40°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
50° 33°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Swain Acres through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:16 AM5:05 PM9 h 49 min
February6:50 AM5:40 PM10 h 49 min
March7:10 AM7:09 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:39 PM13 h 16 min
May5:47 AM8:08 PM14 h 20 min
June5:34 AM8:29 PM14 h 54 min
July5:47 AM8:27 PM14 h 39 min
August6:14 AM7:57 PM13 h 43 min
September6:42 AM7:11 PM12 h 29 min
October7:09 AM6:24 PM11 h 15 min
November6:42 AM4:49 PM10 h 7 min
December7:10 AM4:42 PM9 h 31 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Swain Acres?

Swain Acres 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 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 43.9 inches (1,115 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Swain Acres 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 Swain Acres

The closest live webcam is Georgetown: US 113 @ DE 18, 0.5 miles N of Swain Acres.

Georgetown: US 113 @ DE 18Georgetown · 0.5 mi NOn Windy
Georgetown: US 113 @ US 9Georgetown · 0.7 mi SOn Windy
Springfield Farms Addition: US 113 @ ARROW SAFETY RDSpringfield Farms Addition · 1.6 mi SEOn Windy
Georgetown: US 9 @ SAND HILL RDGeorgetown · 1.8 mi EOn Windy
Saulsbury Switch: US 9 @ PARK AVESaulsbury Switch · 3.3 mi EOn Windy
Redden Crossroads: US 113 @ DEER FOREST RD/E REDDRedden Crossroads · 3.5 mi NOn Windy
Stockley: US 113 @ GOVERNOR - RDStockley · 4.8 mi SEOn Windy
Forest Park Mobile Home Park: US 113 @ AVENUE OF HONORForest Park Mobile Home Park · 6.2 mi SEOn Windy
Harbeson: US 9 @ DE 5Harbeson · 6.6 mi EOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Swain Acres.

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Questions about Swain Acres

Where is Swain Acres, DE?

Swain Acres is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 0.7 miles E of Georgetown.

What county is Swain Acres in?

Swain Acres is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Swain Acres, DE?

The ZIP code for Swain Acres is 19947.

What is the nearest town to Swain Acres?

Georgetown, 0.7 miles away.

Are there webcams near Swain Acres?

Yes. The closest is Georgetown: US 113 @ DE 18, 0.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Swain Acres?

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

What is the coldest month in Swain Acres?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Swain Acres?

About 43.9 inches (1,115 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Swain Acres?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Swain Acres?

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

What climate does Swain Acres have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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