Alma, NY
Unincorporated community in Allegany County, New York
Alma is a small unincorporated community in Allegany County, New York. It is 5.9 miles SW of Sharon, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 14708.
Alma at a glance
- State
- New York
- County
- Allegany County
- ZIP code
- 14708
- Nearest town
- Sharon (5.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 42.0125, -78.0581
Weather in Alma now
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Alma weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Alma.
This week in Alma
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Alma
What is the weather usually like in Alma?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 79°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 11°F average low
- 43.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,096 mm
- 60.3 insnowfall per year · 153 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Alma: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station OSWAYO 1 ENE, PA US (USC00366649), adjusted for the elevation of Alma.
Alma weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Alma through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:35 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 57 min |
| April | 6:29 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 24 min |
| May | 5:49 AM | 8:27 PM | 14 h 37 min |
| June | 5:34 AM | 8:51 PM | 15 h 16 min |
| July | 5:48 AM | 8:47 PM | 14 h 59 min |
| August | 6:18 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 | 7:00 AM | 4:52 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/New York).
What is the weather like in Alma?
Alma has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 11°F (-12°C).
It gets about 43.1 inches (1,096 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 60 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Alma 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 Alma
The closest live webcam is Sweden Township, 19.4 miles SE of Alma.
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Questions about Alma
Where is Alma, NY?
Alma is an unincorporated community in Allegany County, New York, 5.9 miles SW of Sharon.
What county is Alma in?
Alma is in Allegany County, New York.
What is the ZIP code of Alma, NY?
The ZIP code for Alma is 14708.
What is the nearest town to Alma?
Sharon, 5.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Alma?
Yes. The closest is Sweden Township, 19.4 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Alma?
July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).
What is the coldest month in Alma?
January, with an average low of 11°F (-12°C).
How much does it rain in Alma?
About 43.1 inches (1,096 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in Alma?
Yes, about 60 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Alma?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Alma have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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