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Location & Surroundings

Akron is a village in Pennsylvania, United States with 3,993 inhabitants, at 159 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ephrata, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 155 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lancaster Airport, 9 km away.

Also known as: Акрон

Overview

Akron is borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States.

It is located in Lancaster County, United States.

Established in 1884-01-01.

The population is about 4,152 (2020).

It covers about 3.19 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 509 foot.

Also known as: Akron, Pennsylvania, Akron, PA

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Lancaster County
  • Area 3.19 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 9' 24" N, 76° 12' 8" W
  • Elevation 159 m (DEM: 160 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 3,993
  • Pop. Density 1,727 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

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Акрон

Weather in Akron

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

Now 3.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 6.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 281 W/m2.

Temperature
3.1 C
Wind
4.6 m/s NW (338 deg)
Humidity
75 %
Pressure
1,009.1 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 3.1 4.6 338 75 1,009.1 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h -0.8 3.0 310 86 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
12h -1.4 3.9 303 87 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 6.4 6.6 303 55 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 281.0 n/a
Tomorrow 4.0 4.7 290 77 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 33 58.7 n/a
30h 4.4 5.1 312 85 1,016.8 0.04 / 0.04 94 0.0 n/a
36h 0.6 3.2 307 89 1,021.6 0.08 / 0.12 6 0.0 n/a
42h 7.5 6.2 338 50 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 88 330.2 n/a
Monday 2.4 3.2 315 71 1,026.4 0.00 / 0.00 69 123.8 n/a
54h 0.4 3.1 313 88 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 0.2 3.1 317 90 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 9.2 5.4 340 53 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 18 345.8 n/a
Tuesday 3.1 2.6 360 81 1,032.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 151.7 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 3.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 4.6 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -1.4 to 6.4 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 281 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 06:47 and sunset around 16:50 (local time). Day length about 10h 03m.
What is the local time in Akron?
Local time is 03:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Akron?
Akron is a populated place.
How many people live in Akron?
Population about 3,993.
What is the elevation of Akron?
Elevation about 159 m. DEM 160 m.
Where is Akron located?
It is at 40.15676, -76.20217 (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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