What is the weather usually like on race day for the Sussex SuperHero 5K?

Based on the last 10 years of weather data for Lewes, DE, March race mornings typically start near 64°F and warm to around 74°F. On this calendar date it has rained in 4 of the last 10 years.

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Sussex SuperHero 5K

Lewes, DE

Sun, Mar 21, 2027

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When

Sunday, March 21st, 2027

Where

15099 Cape Henlopen Dr, Lewes DE

Distance

Typical weather

64–74°F · some rain risk

See last 10 years

On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years

2025

67–75°F

rain

2024

70–74°F

rain

2023

62–66°F

dry

2022

61–73°F

dry

2021

62–80°F

dry

2020

68–72°F

rain

2019

67–75°F

dry

2018

67–74°F

dry

2017

72–77°F

dry

2016

68–71°F

rain

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Race-day forecast · Sunday, Mar 21

Rain likely · 59–63°F

Sunday, Mar 21starts near 59°F · 99% chance of rain · wind up to 28 mph

About this race

Sussex SuperHero 5K

Sunday, March 21st

Lewes, DE

Proceeds benefit K im and Evans Family Foundation

Learn more at https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/kimandevansff/sussex-superhero-5k

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Pike Creek Valley Running Club

Wilmington, DE · 426 followers

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Sussex SuperHero 5K

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Sunday, March 21st

Lewes, DE

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