Afton, Wyoming is a small town located in the Star Valley region of western Wyoming. The climate in Afton is typically cold and snowy in the winter, with average temperatures in the mid-20s (Fahrenheit), and mild and dry during the summer, with average temperatures in the mid-70s. The town is situated near the Salt River, which provides a source of water for irrigation and recreation. The river is renowned for its fishing opportunities, with cutthroat, rainbow, and brown trout being common catches. The surrounding area also offers a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, camping, skiing, snowmobiling, and hunting in the nearby Bridger-Teton National Forest.