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Location & Surroundings

Akron is a village in Iowa, United States with 1,450 inhabitants, at 348 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sioux City, 39 km to the southeast. The national capital Washington is about 1695 km to the east. The nearest airport is Akron Municipal Airport, 3 km away.

Also known as: أكرون · 阿克倫 · Акрон · اكرون · اکرون، آیووا · აკრონი

Overview

Akron is city in Plymouth County, Iowa, United States.

It is located in Plymouth County, United States.

The population is about 1,558 (2020).

It covers about 3.20 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,152 foot.

Also known as: Akron, Iowa, Akron, IA

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Locator map Plymouth County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Akron Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Plymouth County
  • Area 3.20 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    42° 49' 44" N, 96° 33' 34" W
  • Elevation 348 m (DEM: 346 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,450
  • Pop. Density 305 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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أكرون
zh
阿克倫
ru sr kk ce ky tt uk
Акрон
arz
اكرون
fa azb
اکرون، آیووا
ka
აკრონი
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اکرون، آئیووا

Weather in Akron

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

Now 1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 5.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 W/m2.

Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
2.9 m/s SE (118 deg)
Humidity
56 %
Pressure
1,022.6 hPa
Clouds
2 %
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 1.5 2.9 118 56 1,022.6 - / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
6h -1.4 3.1 137 63 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
12h -3.1 3.3 143 77 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
18h 5.5 5.9 162 43 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 69 230.8 n/a
Tomorrow 2.7 3.8 138 58 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 260.2 n/a
30h 0.8 3.7 151 69 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
36h -0.2 3.6 156 75 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
42h 8.5 6.4 177 42 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 218.2 n/a
Monday 6.1 4.6 156 56 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 247.3 n/a
54h 4.6 5.4 172 63 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 3.8 5.6 174 68 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 11.5 8.4 192 57 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 209.5 n/a
Tuesday 10.1 6.9 188 73 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 16 239.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akron?
Now 1.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 5.5 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 260 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 Akron today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 9h 50m.
What is the local time in Akron?
Local time is 05:15. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Akron?
Akron is a populated place.
How many people live in Akron?
Population about 1,450.
What is the elevation of Akron?
Elevation about 348 m. DEM 346 m.
Where is Akron located?
It is at 42.82888, -96.55948 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akron in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-05-23
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