Afton, DE
Unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware
Afton is a small unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware. It is 1.1 miles S of Arden, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 19810.
Afton at a glance
- State
- Delaware
- County
- New Castle County
- ZIP code
- 19810
- Nearest town
- Arden (1.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 39.8269, -75.4811
Weather in Afton now
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Afton weather by the hour
Afton weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Afton.
This week in Afton
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Afton
What is the weather usually like in Afton?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 41.7 inprecipitation per year · 1,058 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Afton: May–June and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MARCUS HOOK, PA US (USC00365390), adjusted for the elevation of Afton.
Afton weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Afton through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:19 AM | 5:03 PM | 9 h 43 min |
| February | 6:52 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:10 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:22 AM | 7:41 PM | 13 h 19 min |
| May | 5:45 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| June | 5:31 AM | 8:33 PM | 15 h 2 min |
| July | 5:44 AM | 8:30 PM | 14 h 45 min |
| August | 6:12 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 47 min |
| September | 6:41 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| October | 7:11 AM | 6:24 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| November | 6:45 AM | 4:47 PM | 10 h 2 min |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:39 PM | 9 h 25 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Afton?
Afton has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 41.7 inches (1,058 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February.
The best time to visit Afton is May–June and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Afton
The closest live webcam is Ways Corner: DE 92 @ FOULK RD, 1.1 miles W of Afton.
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Map of Afton, DE
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Other communities near Afton
- The Timbers0.1 mi SE
- Beverly Woods0.5 mi S
- Grubbs Corner0.5 mi W
- Darley Woods0.8 mi SE
- Valley Run0.8 mi SE
- Grubbs Corner subdivision1.0 mi S
- Westerloo subdivision1.1 mi W
- Naamans Manor1.1 mi W
- Zebleys Corner1.1 mi NW
- Zebleys Corner1.1 mi NW
- Ways Corner1.1 mi W
- Booths Corner1.1 mi NW
- Riverview Gardens1.2 mi SE
- Log Run1.3 mi SW
- Birch Knoll1.3 mi W
Questions about Afton
Where is Afton, DE?
Afton is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, 1.1 miles S of Arden.
What county is Afton in?
Afton is in New Castle County, Delaware.
What is the ZIP code of Afton, DE?
The ZIP code for Afton is 19810.
What is the nearest town to Afton?
Arden, 1.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Afton?
Yes. The closest is Ways Corner: DE 92 @ FOULK RD, 1.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Afton?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Afton?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Afton?
About 41.7 inches (1,058 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Afton?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Afton?
May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Afton have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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