Africa, IN

Unincorporated community in Spencer County, Indiana

Africa is a small unincorporated community in Spencer County, Indiana. It is 3.5 miles N of Rockport, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 47635.

Africa at a glance

State
Indiana
County
Spencer County
ZIP code
47635
Nearest town
Rockport (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
37.8403, -87.0728

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Africa weather by the hour

Africa weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Africa

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Africa

What is the weather usually like in Africa?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

20°39°57°76°94°42°25°Jan47°29°Feb58°36°Mar70°46°Apr78°56°May86°65°Jun89°68°Jul87°66°Aug82°58°Sep70°47°Oct57°37°Nov46°29°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.6"Feb4.9"Mar5.5"Apr5.1"May4.6"Jun4.7"Jul3.2"Aug3.8"Sep3.8"Oct4.2"Nov4.2"Dec

Best time to visit Africa: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BOONVILLE 1S, IN US (USC00120852), adjusted for the elevation of Africa.

Africa weather month by month

January
42° 25°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.4 in of snow
February
47° 29°F
3.6 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 3.2 in of snow
March
58° 36°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
April
70° 46°F
5.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
78° 56°F
5.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
86° 65°F
4.6 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
89° 68°F
4.7 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
87° 66°F
3.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
82° 58°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
70° 47°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
57° 37°F
4.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 0.3 in of snow
December
46° 29°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Africa through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:00 AM4:54 PM9 h 53 min
February6:36 AM5:28 PM10 h 52 min
March6:57 AM6:56 PM11 h 59 min
April6:11 AM7:25 PM13 h 14 min
May5:36 AM7:52 PM14 h 16 min
June5:24 AM8:13 PM14 h 49 min
July5:37 AM8:11 PM14 h 34 min
August6:02 AM7:42 PM13 h 40 min
September6:29 AM6:57 PM12 h 28 min
October6:55 AM6:12 PM11 h 16 min
November6:27 AM4:38 PM10 h 10 min
December6:55 AM4:31 PM9 h 36 min

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

What is the weather like in Africa?

Africa has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 25°F (-4°C).

It gets about 51.2 inches (1,300 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is April and the driest is August. Snow is common: about 11 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Africa is May and August to 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 Africa

The closest live webcam is Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront, 5.0 miles SW of Africa.

Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/WaterfrontOwensboro · 5.0 mi SWOn Windy
Boonville: IN 62: 01-087-027-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 & SR 261Boonville · 18.8 mi NWOn Windy
Newburgh: IN 66: sigcam-01-087-014 SR 66 (Lloyd) & Epworth RdNewburgh · 22.2 mi NWOn Windy
Newburgh › North-west: Deaconess Gateway HospitalNewburgh · 22.4 mi NWOn Windy
Evansville: IN 66: 01-082-114-_-_-cam-1 SR66(LLOYD) & CROSS PT BLVDEvansville · 23.3 mi NWOn Windy
Evansville: IN 66: 01-082-089-_-_-cam-1 SR66 (LLOYD) & BURKHARDTEvansville · 23.8 mi NWOn Windy
Evansville: IN 62: 01-082-048-_-_-cam-1 SR 62 - Morgan & Green River RdEvansville · 25.2 mi NWOn Windy
Evansville: IN 66: 01-082-092-_-_-cam-1 SR66 (LLOYD) & STOCKWELLEvansville · 25.2 mi WOn Windy
Evansville › South: Ellis Park Racing & GamingEvansville · 26.3 mi WOn Windy

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

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Questions about Africa

Where is Africa, IN?

Africa is an unincorporated community in Spencer County, Indiana, 3.5 miles N of Rockport.

What county is Africa in?

Africa is in Spencer County, Indiana.

What is the ZIP code of Africa, IN?

The ZIP code for Africa is 47635.

What is the nearest town to Africa?

Rockport, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Africa?

Yes. The closest is Owensboro › East: Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown Owensboro/Waterfront, 5.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Africa?

July, with an average high of 89°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Africa?

January, with an average low of 25°F (-4°C).

How much does it rain in Africa?

About 51.2 inches (1,300 mm) a year; the wettest month is April.

Does it snow in Africa?

Yes, about 11 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Africa?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Africa have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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