Climate Comfort Score
78/100
Good
NOAA 1991–2020 normals 56°F annual avg Public-domain federal data
Newark AG Farm, DE Climate
Temperature, precipitation, and comfort score from NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 normals →
- 56°F
- Avg annual temp
- 78/100
- Comfort score
- 47.0"
- Annual precip
- 209d
- Growing season
30-year climate normals from 1 weather station (1991-2020).
The climate verdict for Newark AG Farm
Newark AG Farm, Delaware averages 56°F a year and scores 78/100 on the comfort index - good, milder than 74% of U.S. cities.
- 56°F
- yearly average temperature, NOAA normal
- 78/100
- comfort score, milder than 74% of U.S. cities
- 47.0"
- yearly precipitation total
- 209 days
- frost-free days per growing season
Based on NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020) - 30-year averages describing the typical year, not a forecast.
Avg Temperature
56°F (13°C)
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
45°F
Annual Precip
47.0"
Comfort Score
78/100
Good
Avg Annual Temperature
56°F
30-year mean (NOAA NCEI)
Annual Precipitation
47.0"
Liquid-equivalent total
Comfort score vs national 100-point ceiling (Newark AG Farm) 78.0%
National median (63)
PlainClimate composite, temperature mildness, humidity, precipitation, extreme-weather frequency. Good for the Newark AG Farm area.
How Newark AG Farm compares to every U.S. city
Newark AG Farm's comfort score vs. all U.S. cities
PlainClimate composite comfort index (1–100), NOAA 1991–2020 normals
78 Top 26% higher than 74% of 6,915 US cities
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Source NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, PlainClimate comfort index · 1991–2020
Warming context for Newark AG Farm
MethodologyThe chart below traces how the U.S. land temperature anomaly has moved against the global mean since 1900. For Newark AG Farm, the NOAA 1991-2020 normal captures average conditions across that spread - notably, the most recent decade runs warmer than the 30-year mean itself.
- United States land mean (NOAA NCEI) +0.11 °C/decade
- Global anomaly (NASA GISTEMP) +0.11 °C/decade
- Paris Agreement thresholds 1.5°C / 2.0°C
Monthly Temperatures
Average daily high and low temperatures by month
| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Mean | Precip | Freeze Days | 90°F+ Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 25°F (-4°C) | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4" | 23.8 | 0.0 |
| February | 46°F (8°C) | 25°F (-4°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 2.9" | 21.0 | 0.0 |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 33°F (0°C) | 44°F (6°C) | 4.3" | 15.5 | 0.0 |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 42°F (6°C) | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7" | 3.5 | 0.3 |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 52°F (11°C) | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6" | 0.0 | 1.9 |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 62°F (16°C) | 73°F (23°C) | 4.0" | 0.0 | 6.7 |
| July | 89°F (31°C) | 66°F (19°C) | 78°F (25°C) | 4.8" | 0.0 | 13.4 |
| August | 87°F (30°C) | 65°F (18°C) | 76°F (24°C) | 4.0" | 0.0 | 8.2 |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 58°F (15°C) | 69°F (21°C) | 4.9" | 0.0 | 1.9 |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 58°F (14°C) | 4.0" | 0.8 | 0.1 |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 36°F (2°C) | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4" | 11.4 | 0.0 |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 30°F (-1°C) | 38°F (4°C) | 4.0" | 20.7 | 0.0 |
Monthly Precipitation
Average monthly rainfall
January 3.4"
9.3 days with precipitation
February 2.9"
8.4 days with precipitation
March 4.3"
11.4 days with precipitation
April 3.7"
10.7 days with precipitation
May 3.6"
11.4 days with precipitation
June 4.0"
8.5 days with precipitation
July 4.8"
9.2 days with precipitation
August 4.0"
8.0 days with precipitation
September 4.9"
8.3 days with precipitation
October 4.0"
7.4 days with precipitation
November 3.4"
8.1 days with precipitation
December 4.0"
9.8 days with precipitation
Frost Dates & Growing Season
First Fall Freeze
November 2
50% probability date
Last Spring Freeze
April 7
50% probability date
Growing Season
209 days
Heating & Cooling Degree Days
Annual totals indicate energy demand for heating and cooling
Heating Degree Days
4,591
Higher = more heating needed
Cooling Degree Days
1,234
Higher = more cooling needed
Warmest Month
July
Coldest Month
January
What Newark AG Farm's climate means for you
Newark AG Farm runs 56°F a year - peaking in July, coldest in January.
- Gardeners get about 209 frost-free days, with the last spring freeze near April 7 - plan the planting calendar around it, not the regional average.
- Energy bills track 4,591 heating and 1,234 cooling degree days a year, higher means the furnace or AC runs more.
- Comparing places to live? Line this city up against nearby cities and the national rankings. See rankings
These are 30-year NOAA normals (1991–2020) - the typical year, not a forecast for any specific season.
Climate Guides
Climate Insight: Newark AG Farm, DE
The NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals describe Newark AG Farm, Delaware as a location with an annual average temperature of 56°F, ranging from a mean daily high of 66°F to a mean daily low of 45°F. July is typically the warmest month of the year, while January is the coldest. These thirty-year averages, computed from station USC00076410, smooth out year-to-year variability and give a baseline expectation for typical conditions in any given month.
Precipitation patterns matter as much as temperature for anyone planning to live, garden, or travel here. Newark AG Farm receives roughly 47.0 inches of precipitation each year, predominantly as rainfall. The frost-free season averages 209 days, which directly shapes the planting calendar and growing potential for the area, with the last spring freeze near April 7 and the first fall freeze near November 2. For energy use, 4,591 heating degree days and 1,234 cooling degree days tell the story of how often furnaces and air conditioners run during a normal year.
On PlainClimate's composite comfort index, Newark AG Farm scores 78/100 (Good), a blended measure that weighs temperature mildness, precipitation moderation, and extreme-weather frequency against one another. Shoulder seasons bring the mildest highs and lows in the monthly tables above, summer brings July-driven heat, and winter brings January-driven cold - use that rhythm for planning. These figures are thirty-year averages rather than forecasts, so a specific year may still run warmer, cooler, wetter, or drier than what's shown.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Newark AG Farm, DE? ▼
The average annual temperature in Newark AG Farm, Delaware is 56°F. The warmest month averages 89°F (31°C) and the coldest averages 25°F (-4°C).
How much rain does Newark AG Farm get? ▼
Newark AG Farm receives 47.0 inches of precipitation annually. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991-2020).
What is the comfort score for Newark AG Farm? ▼
Newark AG Farm has a climate comfort score of 78/100 (Good), milder than 74% of U.S. cities in the PlainClimate database.
When is the growing season in Newark AG Farm? ▼
Newark AG Farm has approximately 209 frost-free days per year, with the last spring freeze around April 7 and the first fall freeze around November 2.
How much energy does heating and cooling require in Newark AG Farm? ▼
Newark AG Farm has 4,591 heating degree days and 1,234 cooling degree days annually, a heating-dominated climate. See our <a href="/guides/reading-weather-data/" class="underline hover:text-brand-600">guide to reading weather data</a> for what these figures mean.
Where does this Newark AG Farm climate data come from? ▼
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020), from weather station USC00076410 near Newark AG Farm.
Data Sources
Data source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals v1.0.1 (1991-2020). Station: USC00076410. For informational purposes only.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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