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Delaware vs District of Columbia: Lightning Density

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Delaware
DE · South
79.8 per sq mi
Average lightning events per square mile from the incorporated Vaisala state dataset.
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District of Columbia
DC · South
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Average lightning events per square mile from the incorporated Vaisala state dataset.
Delaware
79.8 per sq mi

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Delaware's lightning density is 79.8 per sq mi.

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Data source and freshness

Primary source
Vaisala — U.S. Lightning Data
Data period
2015–2019 state averages
Dataset reviewed
July 23, 2026
Method note
Average lightning events per square mile; this historical climate measure is not a forecast.