The Hamlet, DE

Unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware

The Hamlet is a small unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware. It is 1.6 miles E of Dover, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19904.

The Hamlet at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Kent County
ZIP code
19904
Nearest town
Dover (1.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
39.1694, -75.5486

Weather in The Hamlet now

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The Hamlet weather by the hour

The Hamlet weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of The Hamlet.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in The Hamlet

What is the weather usually like in The Hamlet?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

23°40°58°75°92°44°28°Jan47°29°Feb55°35°Mar66°45°Apr74°54°May83°64°Jun87°69°Jul85°67°Aug79°61°Sep69°49°Oct58°39°Nov49°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.1"Feb4.2"Mar3.7"Apr3.9"May4.6"Jun4.1"Jul4.9"Aug4.3"Sep4.1"Oct3.4"Nov4.0"Dec

Best time to visit The Hamlet: 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 The Hamlet.

The Hamlet weather month by month

January
44° 28°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow
February
47° 29°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.9 in of snow
March
55° 35°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
April
66° 45°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
74° 54°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
83° 64°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
87° 69°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
85° 67°F
4.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
79° 61°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
69° 49°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
58° 39°F
3.4 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
49° 32°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in The Hamlet through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:18 AM5:05 PM9 h 46 min
February6:51 AM5:40 PM10 h 48 min
March7:11 AM7:10 PM11 h 58 min
April6:23 AM7:40 PM13 h 17 min
May5:47 AM8:09 PM14 h 22 min
June5:33 AM8:31 PM14 h 57 min
July5:47 AM8:29 PM14 h 42 min
August6:14 AM7:59 PM13 h 44 min
September6:42 AM7:12 PM12 h 29 min
October7:10 AM6:25 PM11 h 14 min
November6:44 AM4:49 PM10 h 5 min
December7:12 AM4:41 PM9 h 28 min

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

What is the weather like in The Hamlet?

The Hamlet 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 The Hamlet 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 The Hamlet

The closest live webcam is Dover: SAULSBURY RD @ WALKER RD, 0.1 miles E of The Hamlet.

Dover: SAULSBURY RD @ WALKER RDDover · 0.1 mi EOn Windy
Dover: DE 15 (MCKEE RD) @ COLLEGE RDDover · 0.5 mi NWOn Windy
Dover: KENTON RD @ WALKER RDDover · 0.7 mi WOn Windy
Dover: KENTON RD @ GREENTREE DRDover · 0.8 mi SWOn Windy
Dover: DE 8 @ SAULSBURY RDDover · 0.8 mi SEOn Windy
Dover: DE 8 @ KENTON RDDover · 0.9 mi SWOn Windy
Dover: W NORTH ST @ WEST - CONNECTORDover · 1.2 mi SOn Windy
Dover: Zurkow Development: DE 8 @ HEATHERFIELD WAYDover · 1.2 mi SWOn Windy
Dover: US 13 @ RD 88Dover · 1.3 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from The Hamlet.

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Questions about The Hamlet

Where is The Hamlet, DE?

The Hamlet is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, 1.6 miles E of Dover.

What county is The Hamlet in?

The Hamlet is in Kent County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of The Hamlet, DE?

The ZIP code for The Hamlet is 19904.

What is the nearest town to The Hamlet?

Dover, 1.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near The Hamlet?

Yes. The closest is Dover: SAULSBURY RD @ WALKER RD, 0.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in The Hamlet?

July, with an average high of 87°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in The Hamlet?

January, with an average low of 28°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in The Hamlet?

About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in The Hamlet?

Yes, about 13 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit The Hamlet?

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

What climate does The Hamlet have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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