Harrington, DE has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers and mild winters. The summers are typically very hot and sticky with average highs in the mid-80's whereas the winter temperatures are generally quite mild, rarely dropping below freezing. Precipitation is abundant throughout the year with an average of 46 inches, with most of it occurring between April and September. Harrington experiences all four seasons, including regular snowfall during the winter months. Despite its location on the East Coast of the United States, Harrington doesn't usually experience extreme weather due to its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.
Harrington, Delaware gets 45 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Harrington averages 14 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 202 sunny days per year in Harrington. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Harrington gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 120 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 86 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 25
Rain: averages 45 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 14 inches of snow a year