Middletown Travel Guide

City Delaware town on I-95 with growing residential community

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Best Time
Local Time
11:27 PM
GMT-4
Weather
Clear 40°F
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Population
17,303
Infrastructure & Convenience
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Climate

Middletown's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1220 mm/year), wettest in November, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.

Air Quality: AQI 24 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
-19°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -6°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-6°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

114 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

108 mm
Rainfall
5.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

95 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.5
UV Index
High
14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
15.0h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

82 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 27°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
14.7h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm).

82 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 26°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
13.7h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

119 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

112 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.1h daylight

How to Get to Middletown

By Air
By Train & Bus

How to Get Around Middletown #

Middletown (Delaware) is a largely car-oriented town; driving is the easiest way to get around and to reach nearby attractions. The compact downtown is walkable for errands and dining. DART First State provides limited regional bus service, but frequencies are lower than in larger cities. Parking is generally available, and ride-hailing/taxi options may be limited outside peak hours.

Where to Stay in Middletown #

Budget
Mid-Range
Luxury

Where to Eat in Middletown #

Breakdown of cuisine types found across Middletown's restaurants and food venues, based on OpenStreetMap data.

Pizza
Seafood
Donut
Burger
Coffee Shop
Mexican
Chicken
Italian
American
Sandwich
Breakfast
Sushi
Noodle
Tex Mex
Mediterranean
Thai
Asian
Greek
Juice
Pasta

Nightlife in Middletown #

Nightlife is modest: a selection of pubs, casual restaurants and occasional live-music nights. For a wider late-night scene you’ll need to travel to larger nearby cities.

Shopping in Middletown #

Shopping is a mix of local shops in the town center and larger retail parks on the outskirts. Specialty shopping is limited locally; bigger malls are a short drive away.

Nearby Cities #