Vandyke, DE
Unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware
Vandyke is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. It is 4.1 miles NE of Townsend, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 21650.
Vandyke at a glance
- State
- Delaware
- County
- New Castle County
- ZIP code
- 21650
- Nearest town
- Townsend (4.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.3572, -75.7453
Weather in Vandyke now
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Vandyke weather by the hour
Vandyke weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Vandyke.
This week in Vandyke
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Vandyke
What is the weather usually like in Vandyke?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 87°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 46.0 inprecipitation per year · 1,168 mm
- 16.7 insnowfall per year · 42 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Vandyke: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CHESTERTOWN, MD US (USC00181750), adjusted for the elevation of Vandyke.
Vandyke weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Vandyke through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| February | 6:53 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 48 min |
| March | 7:12 AM | 7:11 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:24 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 17 min |
| May | 5:47 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:33 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| July | 5:47 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| August | 6:14 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 45 min |
| September | 6:43 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:25 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:49 PM | 10 h 4 min |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Vandyke?
Vandyke has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 46.0 inches (1,168 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 17 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Vandyke 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 Vandyke
The closest live webcam is Warwick: US 301 @ SOUTH OF DE 299 SPLIT - MD LINE WEIGH STATION, 4.4 miles N of Vandyke.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Vandyke.
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Map of Vandyke, DE
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- Sassafras3.3 mi W
- Sassafras3.3 mi W
- Rose Valley Estates3.6 mi NE
- Ginns Corner3.8 mi NW
- Wiggins Mill3.8 mi NE
- Warwick4.5 mi NW
- Point Breeze4.5 mi E
- H and H Corner4.5 mi E
- Swanton4.8 mi W
- Massey5.4 mi SW
- Twin Eagle Farms5.6 mi S
- Shorewood Estates5.6 mi W
- Shorewood5.7 mi W
Questions about Vandyke
Where is Vandyke, DE?
Vandyke is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, 4.1 miles NE of Townsend.
What county is Vandyke in?
Vandyke is in New Castle County, Delaware.
What is the ZIP code of Vandyke, DE?
The ZIP code for Vandyke is 21650.
What is the nearest town to Vandyke?
Townsend, 4.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Vandyke?
Yes. The closest is Warwick: US 301 @ SOUTH OF DE 299 SPLIT - MD LINE WEIGH STATION, 4.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Vandyke?
July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).
What is the coldest month in Vandyke?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Vandyke?
About 46.0 inches (1,168 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in Vandyke?
Yes, about 17 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Vandyke?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Vandyke have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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