Middletown City

Delaware town on I-95 with growing residential community

Middletown at a Glance#

Local Time
1:53 PM
GMT-4
Population
17,303

Costs: Typical tourist budget: $80-$150/day - affordable lodging and meals; car rental and attractions raise costs.

Safety: Generally safe with some property crime - low violent crime; watch for vehicle break‑ins and petty theft.

Best Time: Best months: May to September - warm weather, outdoor festivals, and pleasant park visits.

Middletown roughly tripled its population between 2000 and 2010, making it one of Delaware’s fastest-growing towns.

Best Things to Do in Middletown#

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
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -6° - 3° -7° 109 mm partly cloudy 84% 5.5 m/s 0.2 low 9.4h
February Poor -6° - 4° -7° 95 mm partly cloudy 83% 5.5 m/s 0.4 low 10.5h
March Poor -2° - 8° -2° 114 mm partly cloudy 81% 5.5 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.8h
April Acceptable 3° - 13° 5° 108 mm partly cloudy 81% 5.2 m/s 1.1 high 13.2h
May Good 8° - 18° 13° 95 mm partly cloudy 81% 4.7 m/s 1.5 high 14.4h
June Excellent 13° - 23° 18° 90 mm partly cloudy 82% 4.3 m/s 1.7 very high 15.0h
July Excellent 17° - 27° 22° 81 mm partly cloudy 80% 4.0 m/s 1.8 very high 14.7h
August Excellent 17° - 26° 22° 104 mm some cloud 78% 3.9 m/s 1.6 very high 13.7h
September Excellent 13° - 23° 18° 97 mm partly cloudy 78% 4.1 m/s 1.2 high 12.3h
October Very Good 7° - 17° 12° 96 mm partly cloudy 79% 4.7 m/s 0.6 moderate 11.0h
November Acceptable 3° - 12° 4° 119 mm partly cloudy 80% 5.1 m/s 0.3 low 9.7h
December Poor -3° - 6° -3° 112 mm partly cloudy 83% 5.4 m/s 0.2 low 9.1h

How to Get to Middletown#

By Air
By Train & Bus

How to Get Around Middletown#

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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

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.

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.

Nearby Cities #