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| Back to Delaware, United States. Do you have any pictures of this city? ![]() Planning a vacation? Current weather forecast for Bear, DE Elevation: 71 feet County: New Castle Land area: 5.7 square miles Zip code: 19701 Median resident age: 30.4 years New: Bear, DE residents, houses, and apartments details Races in Bear:
New: Political contributions by individuals in Bear, DE Ancestries: Irish (17.9%), German (14.1%), Italian (10.2%), English (7.1%), Polish (4.6%), United States (4.2%). |
![]() For population 25 years and over in Bear
For population 15 years and over in Bear CDP
4.3% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.3% Asia, 0.6% Europe, 0.5% Africa). |
![]() Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wilmington, DE (12.7 miles, pop. 72,664). Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Philadelphia, PA (45.4 miles, pop. 1,517,550). Nearest cities: Brookside, DE (4.1 miles), Glasgow, DE (4.1 miles), Newark, DE (6.5 miles), Delaware City, DE (7.0 miles), Pike Creek, DE (8.0 miles), Wilmington Manor, DE (8.2 miles), Newport, DE (8.3 miles), New Castle, DE (8.8 miles). Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.5%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (15.2%), Manufacturing (13.2%), Retail trade (12.5%). |
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Average temp. (°F) | 32.1 | 34.8 | 43.2 | 52.9 | 63.0 | 71.7 | 76.6 | 74.8 | 67.7 | 56.0 | 46.2 | 36.9 |
| High temperature (°F) | 40.6 | 44.1 | 53.4 | 64.4 | 74.5 | 82.7 | 87.0 | 84.9 | 78.1 | 66.9 | 55.9 | 45.3 |
| Low temperature (°F) | 23.7 | 25.6 | 32.8 | 41.3 | 51.5 | 60.7 | 66.1 | 64.6 | 57.3 | 45.1 | 36.5 | 28.4 |
| Precipitation (in) | 3.5 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
Based on data reported by main weather stations
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Days with precip. | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| Wind speed (mph) | 9.8 | 10.3 | 11.0 | 10.4 | 9.0 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Morning humidity (%) | 76 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 76 | 78 | 79 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 77 |
| Afternoon humidity (%) | 60 | 56 | 53 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 56 | 59 |
| Sunshine (%) | 49 | 53 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 59 | 60 | 52 | 49 |
| Days clear of clouds | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
| Partly cloudy days | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| Cloudy days | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| Snowfall (in) | 6.7 | 6.1 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 3.3 |