Swallow Hill, DE

Unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware

Swallow Hill is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. It is 1.8 miles SE of Greenville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19736.

Swallow Hill at a glance

State
Delaware
County
New Castle County
ZIP code
19736
Nearest town
Greenville (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.7939, -75.6356

Weather in Swallow Hill now

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Swallow Hill weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Swallow Hill.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Swallow Hill

What is the weather usually like in Swallow Hill?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°54°72°89°38°24°Jan41°25°Feb49°32°Mar61°42°Apr71°52°May79°62°Jun84°67°Jul82°66°Aug75°59°Sep63°47°Oct53°37°Nov43°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.7"Jan3.0"Feb4.6"Mar4.1"Apr3.8"May4.7"Jun5.2"Jul4.4"Aug5.1"Sep4.1"Oct3.3"Nov4.4"Dec

Best time to visit Swallow Hill: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station WILMINGTON PORTER RSCH, DE US (USC00079605), adjusted for the elevation of Swallow Hill.

Swallow Hill weather month by month

January
38° 24°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.3 in of snow
February
41° 25°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.0 in of snow
March
49° 32°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
April
61° 42°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
71° 52°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
79° 62°F
4.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 67°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
82° 66°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
75° 59°F
5.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
63° 47°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
53° 37°F
3.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
December
43° 29°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Swallow Hill through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:20 AM5:03 PM9 h 43 min
February6:53 AM5:40 PM10 h 46 min
March7:12 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:42 PM13 h 18 min
May5:45 AM8:11 PM14 h 25 min
June5:32 AM8:34 PM15 h 1 min
July5:45 AM8:31 PM14 h 45 min
August6:13 AM8:00 PM13 h 47 min
September6:42 AM7:12 PM12 h 30 min
October7:11 AM6:24 PM11 h 13 min
November6:46 AM4:48 PM10 h 2 min
December7:15 AM4:40 PM9 h 25 min

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

What is the weather like in Swallow Hill?

Swallow Hill has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 50.3 inches (1,278 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 12 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Swallow Hill is May–June and August–September. 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 Swallow Hill

The closest live webcam is Hockessin: DE 41 @ DE 48, 2.4 miles SW of Swallow Hill.

Hockessin: DE 41 @ DE 48unknown · 2.4 mi SWOn Windy
Hockessin: DE 41 @ WITHERS WAYunknown · 2.5 mi SWOn Windy
Greenville Place: DE 141 @ DE 52 - GREENVILLEGreenville Place · 2.7 mi SEOn Windy
West Park: DE 48 @ DE 141West Park · 2.9 mi SEOn Windy
Montchan: DE 141 @ DE 100Montchan · 2.9 mi SEOn Windy
Henry Clay: DE 52 @ DE 100Henry Clay · 3.0 mi SEOn Windy
Henry Clay: DE 141 @ DUPONT EXP STATIONHenry Clay · 3.4 mi SEOn Windy
Willow Run: DE 141 @ DE 34Willow Run · 3.5 mi SEOn Windy
Lancaster Court: FAULKLAND RD @ OAKHILL RDLancaster Court · 3.7 mi SEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Swallow Hill.

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Questions about Swallow Hill

Where is Swallow Hill, DE?

Swallow Hill is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, 1.8 miles SE of Greenville.

What county is Swallow Hill in?

Swallow Hill is in New Castle County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of Swallow Hill, DE?

The ZIP code for Swallow Hill is 19736.

What is the nearest town to Swallow Hill?

Greenville, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Swallow Hill?

Yes. The closest is Hockessin: DE 41 @ DE 48, 2.4 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Swallow Hill?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Swallow Hill?

January, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Swallow Hill?

About 50.3 inches (1,278 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Swallow Hill?

Yes, about 12 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Swallow Hill?

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

What climate does Swallow Hill have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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