Afton Junction, IA
Historical community (former settlement) in Union County, Iowa
Afton Junction is a historical community (former settlement) in Union County, Iowa. It is 3.8 miles W of Afton, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50830.
Afton Junction at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Union County
- ZIP code
- 50830
- Nearest town
- Afton (3.8 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.0167, -94.1233
Weather in Afton Junction now
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Afton Junction weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Afton Junction.
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What is the weather usually like in Afton Junction?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 85°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 37.9 inprecipitation per year · 963 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Afton Junction: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CRESTON 2 SW, IA US (USC00131962), adjusted for the elevation of Afton Junction.
Afton Junction weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Afton Junction through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:37 AM | 5:14 PM | 9 h 37 min |
| February | 7:08 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| March | 7:26 AM | 7:24 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:35 AM | 7:57 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| May | 5:56 AM | 8:29 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| June | 5:42 AM | 8:52 PM | 15 h 9 min |
| July | 5:56 AM | 8:49 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| August | 6:25 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| September | 6:55 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:37 PM | 11 h 10 min |
| November | 7:02 AM | 4:59 PM | 9 h 56 min |
| December | 7:32 AM | 4:50 PM | 9 h 17 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Afton Junction?
Afton Junction has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).
It gets about 37.9 inches (963 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Afton Junction is May–June and August–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 Afton Junction
The closest live webcam is Creston: R13: US 34 West, 9.9 miles W of Afton Junction.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Afton Junction.
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Questions about Afton Junction
Where is Afton Junction, IA?
Afton Junction is a historical community (former settlement) in Union County, Iowa, 3.8 miles W of Afton.
What county is Afton Junction in?
Afton Junction is in Union County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Afton Junction, IA?
The ZIP code for Afton Junction is 50830.
What is the nearest town to Afton Junction?
Afton, 3.8 miles away.
Are there webcams near Afton Junction?
Yes. The closest is Creston: R13: US 34 West, 9.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Afton Junction?
July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in Afton Junction?
January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Afton Junction?
About 37.9 inches (963 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Afton Junction?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Afton Junction?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Afton Junction have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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