Location & Surroundings

Acton is a yes in Quebec, Canada, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Acton Vale, less than 2 km away. The national capital Ottawa is about 245 km to the west. The nearest airport is Roland-Desourdy Airport, 42 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type area (AREA)
  • a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 39' 0" N, 72° 33' 57" W
  • Elevation DEM: 90 m
  • Timezone America/Toronto
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,053 p/km²
  • Built-up 24.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (CAD)
  • 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 5.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 16.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.

Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (128 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,028.3 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.98 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 5.3 2.5 128 83 1,028.3 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 2.8 137 78 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 7.6 n/a
12h 16.7 4.7 192 55 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 326.8 n/a
18h 14.3 5.2 186 61 1,015.8 0.01 / 0.01 94 125.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.0 4.4 185 86 1,010.5 0.97 / 0.98 76 0.0 n/a
30h 10.1 7.1 256 92 1,008.5 6.34 / 7.32 97 3.8 n/a
36h 9.6 8.1 267 63 1,009.6 0.00 / 2.27 97 431.0 n/a
42h 5.9 7.0 273 66 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.20 89 119.7 n/a
Tuesday 5.1 7.5 275 60 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 4.2 6.6 270 65 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 4.9 n/a
60h 10.4 6.8 284 48 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 67 354.5 n/a
66h 4.7 3.2 250 66 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 208.0 n/a
Wednesday 2.1 3.0 193 78 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Acton?
Now 5.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 5.3 to 16.7 C, max wind 5.2 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 327 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Acton today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 11h 35m.
What is the local time in Acton?
Local time is 10:48. Time zone: America/Toronto (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Acton?
Acton is a area.
What is the elevation of Acton?
DEM 90 m.
Where is Acton located?
It is at 45.65007, -72.56582 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Acton in?
It is in Canada.

Sources

Last updated 2006-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5882132

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