Malta, IA
Unincorporated community in Marshall County, Iowa
Malta is a small unincorporated community in Marshall County, Iowa. It is 2.1 miles S of Melbourne, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 50162.
Malta at a glance
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Marshall County
- ZIP code
- 50162
- Nearest town
- Melbourne (2.1 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 41.9708, -93.1125
Weather in Malta now
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Malta weather by the hour
Malta weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Malta.
This week in Malta
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Malta
What is the weather usually like in Malta?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 83°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 10°F average low
- 36.5 inprecipitation per year · 926 mm
- 30.6 insnowfall per year · 78 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Malta: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COLO, IA US (USC00131710), adjusted for the elevation of Malta.
Malta weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Malta through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:36 AM | 5:07 PM | 9 h 31 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 5:46 PM | 10 h 40 min |
| March | 7:22 AM | 7:20 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:51 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| July | 5:49 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 58 min |
| August | 6:19 AM | 8:14 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| September | 6:51 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 32 min |
| October | 7:23 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| November | 7:01 AM | 4:53 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| December | 7:31 AM | 4:43 PM | 9 h 11 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Malta?
Malta has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 10°F (-12°C).
It gets about 36.5 inches (926 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 31 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Malta is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Malta
The closest live webcam is LaMoille: WWD - US 30 @ IA 330 S (47), 5.4 miles NE of Malta.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Malta.
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Questions about Malta
Where is Malta, IA?
Malta is an unincorporated community in Marshall County, Iowa, 2.1 miles S of Melbourne.
What county is Malta in?
Malta is in Marshall County, Iowa.
What is the ZIP code of Malta, IA?
The ZIP code for Malta is 50162.
What is the nearest town to Malta?
Melbourne, 2.1 miles away.
Are there webcams near Malta?
Yes. The closest is LaMoille: WWD - US 30 @ IA 330 S (47), 5.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Malta?
July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).
What is the coldest month in Malta?
January, with an average low of 10°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Malta?
About 36.5 inches (926 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Malta?
Yes, about 31 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Malta?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Malta have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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