The Reservation, DE

Unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware

The Reservation is a small unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware. It is 2.6 miles S of Bethany Beach, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19930.

The Reservation at a glance

State
Delaware
County
Sussex County
ZIP code
19930
Nearest town
Bethany Beach (2.6 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.5736, -75.0783

Weather in The Reservation now

Loading the National Weather Service forecast…

The Reservation weather by the hour

The Reservation weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in The Reservation

Sunrise, sunset and moon in The Reservation

What is the weather usually like in The Reservation?

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 The Reservation: 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 The Reservation.

The Reservation 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 The Reservation through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:14 AM5:04 PM9 h 49 min
February6:49 AM5:39 PM10 h 50 min
March7:09 AM7:08 PM11 h 58 min
April6:22 AM7:38 PM13 h 15 min
May5:46 AM8:06 PM14 h 19 min
June5:33 AM8:27 PM14 h 53 min
July5:46 AM8:25 PM14 h 38 min
August6:13 AM7:56 PM13 h 42 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 32 min

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

What is the weather like in The Reservation?

The Reservation 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 The Reservation 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 Reservation

The closest live webcam is Bethany Beach: DE 1 @ RD 360, 1.6 miles SE of The Reservation.

Bethany Beach: DE 1 @ RD 360Bethany Beach · 1.6 mi SEOn Windy
Bayside Hamlet: DE 1 @ INDIAN RIVER BRIDGE INLET - SOUTHBayside Hamlet · 2.1 mi NEOn Windy
Ocean View: Green Briar Court: DE 26 @ RD 357Ocean View · 2.1 mi SOn Windy
Bayside Hamlet: DE 1 @ ACCESS ROAD BBayside Hamlet · 2.1 mi NOn Windy
Bayside Hamlet: DE 1 @ IRIB SOUTH PYLON TOPBayside Hamlet · 2.5 mi NOn Windy
Bethany Beach: DE 26 (GARFIELD PKWY) @ KENT AVEBethany Beach · 2.6 mi SOn Windy
Bethany Beach: DE 1 @ DE 26Bethany Beach · 2.6 mi SEOn Windy
Pot-Nets Seaside: DE 1 @ INDIAN RIVER BRIDGE INLET - NORTHPot-Nets Seaside · 3.0 mi NOn Windy
Roxford: DE 26 @ DE 17Roxford · 3.3 mi SWOn Windy

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

Do you know The Reservation? Tell us about it

Help other travelers: share what makes The Reservation special. We review every message before publishing it.

Map of The Reservation, DE

Tap any road on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

The Reservation Street View

Loading Street View…

Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.

Open in Google Maps ›

Towns near The Reservation

Other communities near The Reservation

Questions about The Reservation

Where is The Reservation, DE?

The Reservation is an unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware, 2.6 miles S of Bethany Beach.

What county is The Reservation in?

The Reservation is in Sussex County, Delaware.

What is the ZIP code of The Reservation, DE?

The ZIP code for The Reservation is 19930.

What is the nearest town to The Reservation?

Bethany Beach, 2.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near The Reservation?

Yes. The closest is Bethany Beach: DE 1 @ RD 360, 1.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in The Reservation?

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

What is the coldest month in The Reservation?

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

How much does it rain in The Reservation?

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

Does it snow in The Reservation?

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

When is the best time to visit The Reservation?

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

What climate does The Reservation have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

Last updated: