Acton, IN

Unincorporated community in Shelby County, Indiana

Acton is a small unincorporated community in Shelby County, Indiana. It is 1.6 miles NE of Pleasant View, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 46259.

Acton at a glance

State
Indiana
County
Shelby County
ZIP code
46259
Nearest town
Pleasant View (1.6 mi)
Time zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Coordinates
39.6556, -85.9669

Weather in Acton now

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Acton weather by the hour

Acton weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Acton.

This week in Acton

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Acton

What is the weather usually like in Acton?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°33°52°70°89°34°19°Jan39°22°Feb50°31°Mar62°41°Apr72°52°May81°62°Jun84°64°Jul83°63°Aug77°55°Sep65°44°Oct51°33°Nov39°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.3"Feb3.7"Mar4.5"Apr5.0"May5.4"Jun3.9"Jul3.6"Aug3.2"Sep3.2"Oct3.4"Nov3.3"Dec

Best time to visit Acton: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station INDIANAPOLIS SE SIDE, IN US (USC00124272), adjusted for the elevation of Acton.

Acton weather month by month

January
34° 19°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
February
39° 22°F
2.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
50° 31°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
62° 41°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
72° 52°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
81° 62°F
5.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
84° 64°F
3.9 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
83° 63°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
77° 55°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
65° 44°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
51° 33°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
39° 24°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Acton through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:01 AM5:45 PM9 h 44 min
February7:34 AM6:21 PM10 h 47 min
March7:53 AM7:52 PM11 h 58 min
April7:04 AM8:23 PM13 h 18 min
May6:27 AM8:52 PM14 h 25 min
June6:13 AM9:14 PM15 h 0 min
July6:27 AM9:12 PM14 h 44 min
August6:55 AM8:41 PM13 h 46 min
September7:23 AM7:54 PM12 h 30 min
October7:52 AM7:06 PM11 h 13 min
November7:27 AM5:29 PM10 h 2 min
December7:56 AM5:22 PM9 h 26 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

What is the weather like in Acton?

Acton has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 44.6 inches (1,132 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Acton is June to September. 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 Acton

The closest live webcam is Marion County: I-74: 1-074-099-0-1 ACTON RD, 1.7 miles N of Acton.

Marion County: I-74: 1-074-099-0-1 ACTON RDunknown · 1.7 mi NOn Windy
Sugar Creek: I-74: 1-074-103-0-_-_-cam-1 I-74/103.0 LONDON RDSugar Creek · 2.9 mi EOn Windy
Indianapolis: Wanamaker: I-74: 1-074-097-6-1 THOMPSON RDIndianapolis · 3.1 mi NWOn Windy
Indianapolis: Wanamaker: I-74: 1-074-096-0-1 POST RDIndianapolis · 4.6 mi NWOn Windy
Indianapolis: Wanamaker: I-74: 1-074-096-0-2 POST RDIndianapolis · 4.6 mi NWOn Windy
Green Meadows: I-74: 1-074-105-3-_-_-cam-1 I-74/105.3 E of London RdGreen Meadows · 5.1 mi SEOn Windy
Marion County: I-74: 1-074-095-0-1 FRANKLIN RDunknown · 5.5 mi NWOn Windy
Marion County: I-65: 1-065-101-8-1 STOP 11 RDunknown · 5.7 mi WOn Windy
Greenwood: I-65: 1-065-100-8-1 COUNTY LINE RDGreenwood · 5.9 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Acton.

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Questions about Acton

Where is Acton, IN?

Acton is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Indiana, 1.6 miles NE of Pleasant View.

What county is Acton in?

Acton is in Shelby County, Indiana.

What is the ZIP code of Acton, IN?

The ZIP code for Acton is 46259.

What is the nearest town to Acton?

Pleasant View, 1.6 miles away.

Are there webcams near Acton?

Yes. The closest is Marion County: I-74: 1-074-099-0-1 ACTON RD, 1.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Acton?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Acton?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Acton?

About 44.6 inches (1,132 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Acton?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Acton?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Acton have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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