LITTLE CREEK, DELAWARE

Average Temperature

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		56		33		36		44		53		63		72		77		75		69		58		47		38

Average High Temperature

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		64		41		43		52		62		72		81		85		83		77		66		56		45

Average Low Temperature

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		47		26		28		35		44		54		63		68		67		60		49		39		30

Highest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		103		72		76		87		90		97		100		103		101		97		91		83		74

Lowest Recorded Temperature

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		-5		-5		---		9		21		33		43		52		48		39		24		14		-4

Average Number of Days Above 80F/26C

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		86		---		1		2		6		17		25		22		11		2		---		---		---

Average Number of Days Below 32F/0C

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		86		24		20		12		2		---		---		---		---		---		1		8		19

Average Number of Days Below 10F/-12C

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3		1		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		---		1

Average Precipitation

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		42.7		3.1		3		3.9		3.3		3.6		3.4		4.2		4.5		3.6		3		3.4		3.6

Average Precipitable Water

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		0.9		0.5		0.4		0.5		0.7		0.9		1.3		1.5		1.4		1.1		0.8		0.6		0.5

Average Number of Rainy Days

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		113		11		9		11		10		11		9		9		9		8		7		9		10

Average Number of Days With Thunderstorms

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		34		1		1		1		3		5		5		7		6		2		1		1		1

Most Rain Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		9		2.2		2.7		2.7		2.6		3		3.7		5.4		9		3.5		4.1		5.7		2.8

Most Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		72.8		8.2		7.5		7.5		7.1		8.1		15.3		12.6		16.6		8.2		6.9		8.6		8.2

Least Rain Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		22.8		0.3		1.1		1.1		0.4		0.6		0.7		0.8		0.9		0.4		---		0.3		0.5

Average Snowfall

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		17.1		5.5		6.2		2.1		0.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		0.6		2.2

Average Number of Days With Snow

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		11		4		3		1		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		1		1

Deepest Snow Cover Reported

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		26		18		26		12		1		---		---		---		---		---		---		5		12

Most Snow Reported in a Day

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		64.3		17.9		8.2		2.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		9		9.1		17.9

Most Snow Reported in a Month

Years on Record: 42

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
in.		53.6		21.5		33.9		20.2		2.2		---		---		---		---		---		---		9		13.6

Average Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		72		69.8		67		67.4		68.8		72.1		74.5		73.2		76.1		76.8		75.2		72.1		71

Average Morning Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		75.7		69.7		70.5		70.6		72.3		76.5		76.8		79.8		82.2		82.6		80.8		76.3		69.6

Average Evening Relative Humidity

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		57.4		57.3		56.2		52.8		56.1		58.7		56.8		58.9		61.2		59		57.2		57.9		56.5

Average Dew Point

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		45		22		25		31		40		52		60		66		66		58		48		38		27

Average Wet Bulb

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
F		50		30		33		39		47		57		65		70		69		62		53		44		34

Heating Degree Days

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		4535		963		810		656		350		117		10		---		1		38		242		514		834

Cooling Degree Days

Years on Record: 49

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		1214		---		---		2		13		74		238		374		331		157		23		2		---

Growing Degree Days

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		3583		---		---		---		90		403		660		837		775		570		248		---		---

Average Length of Day

Years on Record: 30

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Hours		12.7		10.3		11.2		12.4		13.7		14.9		15.4		15.1		14.1		12.9		11.6		10.5		10

Average Number of Days With Fog

Years on Record: 47

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
Days		183		13		12		13		13		16		16		18		21		18		16		14		13

Average Possibility of Clouds

Years on Record: 10

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		54		58.5		60		55.3		57.4		57		51.3		53.6		49.8		47.7		46.9		53.3		57.7

Average Total Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		57.5		61.2		56.6		59.9		59.4		59.4		59.6		57.1		55.9		54.4		50.2		58.5		58.3

Average Opaque Sky Cover

Years on Record: 20

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
%		51.4		55.9		50.3		55.3		52.5		54.2		50.1		49.3		48.1		48.8		45.7		53.4		53.3

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.9		2		2.9		3.8		4.7		5.3		5.8		5.5		5.1		4.4		3.4		2.3		1.8

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.6		0.8		1.1		1.5		2		2.3		2.5		2.4		2.1		1.6		1.2		0.9		0.7

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.3		3.3		3.9		4.4		4.8		4.9		5.1		4.9		4.9		4.9		4.5		3.5		3.1

Average Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		4.3		3.3		4		4.2		4.5		4.6		5.1		4.8		4.8		4.9		4.6		3.6		3.2

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.9		2		2.9		3.8		4.7		5.3		5.8		5.5		5.1		4.4		3.4		2.3		1.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.7		0.8		1.2		1.6		2.1		2.4		2.5		2.5		2.2		1.7		1.3		0.9		0.8

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.1		3.8		4.8		5.2		5.5		5.7		5.6		5.5		5.6		5.6		5.6		4.3		3.7

Maximum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		5.5		4.1		5.4		5.4		5.7		6.2		6.3		5.9		6.1		6		6.3		4.8		4.1

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Global

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.2		1.8		2.3		3.4		4		3.4		5		5		4.5		3.7		2.8		1.9		1.4

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Diffuse

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		1.5		0.8		1		1.4		1.9		2.2		2.3		2.3		1.9		1.5		1		0.8		0.7

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Reflected

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3.5		2.6		2.8		3.8		4		3.1		4.4		4.4		4.3		4		3.5		2.6		2

Minimum Daily Solar Radiation - Direct

Years on Record: 22

		ANNUAL		JAN		FEB		MAR		APR		MAY		JUN		JUL		AUG		SEP		OCT		NOV		DEC
kWh/m2		3		2.5		2.5		3.3		3.2		1.8		3.8		3.8		3.7		3.5		3.2		2.4		1.8