Location & Surroundings

Acton is a settlement in New Jersey, United States, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Pennsville, 12 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Halltown, 6 km away.

Overview

Acton is human settlement in Mannington Township, New Jersey, United States of America.

It is located in Mannington Township, United States.

The elevation is around 16 foot.

Also known as: Acton, New Jersey

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Mannington Township
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 35' 3" N, 75° 24' 48" W
  • Elevation 5 m (DEM: 4 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Acton

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Acton, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.

Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
3.2 m/s N (338 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.4 3.2 338 84 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 0.6 301 86 1,013.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 71.5 n/a
12h 16.4 1.9 284 90 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
18h 16.6 1.9 295 87 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.3 2.7 302 64 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 49 267.6 n/a
30h 18.3 2.2 278 84 1,017.0 0.07 / 0.07 10 247.5 n/a
36h 16.3 0.4 250 91 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 16.7 1.3 263 87 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 8.5 n/a
Wednesday 24.9 2.1 249 56 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.00 74 526.4 n/a
54h 19.1 2.8 163 84 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 262.1 n/a
60h 17.8 2.4 194 88 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.8 2.1 197 91 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 88 8.5 n/a
Thursday 26.6 4.0 235 51 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 9 271.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acton?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.2 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.4 to 22.3 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 268 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Acton today?
Sunrise around 06:53 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Acton?
Local time is 22:29. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Acton?
Acton is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Acton?
Elevation about 5 m. DEM 4 m.
Where is Acton located?
It is at 39.58428, -75.41325 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acton in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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