Best time to visit Newark, DE

A month-by-month travel weather guide based on NOAA 30-year climate normals.

The most comfortable travel window in Newark runs from April through June — 3 months of pleasant temperatures and modest rainfall.

January Cold
High
42.5°F
Low
25.1°F
Precip
3.43 in

Winter weather. Plan around weather; good for snow sports if applicable.

Daylight ≈ 9h 29m

February Cool
High
45.6°F
Low
25.4°F
Precip
2.91 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 10h 30m

March Cool
High
54.2°F
Low
32.8°F
Precip
4.27 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 11h 44m

April Good
High
66.9°F
Low
42.1°F
Precip
3.71 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 3m

May Excellent
High
75.6°F
Low
51.9°F
Precip
3.63 in

Sweet spot — comfortable highs in the 65-80°F range, mild nights, low rain. Ideal for nearly any outdoor plan.

Daylight ≈ 14h 11m

June Good
High
83.8°F
Low
61.5°F
Precip
3.95 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 14h 46m

July Hot
High
88.6°F
Low
66.4°F
Precip
4.84 in

Summer heat. Avoid midday exertion; aim for morning and evening activities.

Daylight ≈ 14h 33m

August Good
High
86.8°F
Low
64.7°F
Precip
3.95 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 13h 34m

September Good
High
79.4°F
Low
58.4°F
Precip
4.87 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 12h 15m

October Good
High
69.1°F
Low
46.2°F
Precip
4.00 in

Comfortable for most activities. Bring layers; nights can be cool.

Daylight ≈ 10h 55m

November Cool
High
56.9°F
Low
35.9°F
Precip
3.36 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 46m

December Cool
High
47.0°F
Low
29.8°F
Precip
4.04 in

Mild but on the chilly side. Pack a jacket; great for hiking and city walks.

Daylight ≈ 9h 12m

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