Excelsior, PA

Unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Excelsior is a small unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is 1.2 miles W of Coal, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17834.

Excelsior at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Northumberland County
ZIP code
17834
Nearest town
Coal (1.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.7731, -76.4967

Weather in Excelsior now

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Excelsior weather by the hour

Excelsior weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Excelsior.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Excelsior

What is the weather usually like in Excelsior?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°33°52°70°89°35°19°Jan38°22°Feb48°29°Mar61°39°Apr71°48°May79°57°Jun84°61°Jul80°60°Aug74°53°Sep62°42°Oct50°33°Nov40°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan2.5"Feb3.7"Mar4.3"Apr4.1"May4.8"Jun4.4"Jul4.1"Aug5.2"Sep4.3"Oct3.5"Nov3.7"Dec

Best time to visit Excelsior: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BEAR GAP, PA US (USC00360457), adjusted for the elevation of Excelsior.

Excelsior weather month by month

January
35° 19°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 9.3 in of snow
February
38° 22°F
2.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 8.9 in of snow
March
48° 29°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.7 in of snow
April
61° 39°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.8 in of snow
May
71° 48°F
4.1 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
79° 57°F
4.8 in of rain · 9 wet days
July
84° 61°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
80° 60°F
4.1 in of rain · 8 wet days
September
74° 53°F
5.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
October
62° 42°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.4 in of snow
November
50° 33°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow
December
40° 25°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.6 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Excelsior through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:26 AM5:04 PM9 h 38 min
February6:58 AM5:42 PM10 h 43 min
March7:15 AM7:13 PM11 h 58 min
April6:25 AM7:46 PM13 h 21 min
May5:46 AM8:17 PM14 h 30 min
June5:32 AM8:40 PM15 h 8 min
July5:46 AM8:37 PM14 h 51 min
August6:15 AM8:05 PM13 h 50 min
September6:45 AM7:16 PM12 h 31 min
October7:16 AM6:27 PM11 h 11 min
November6:51 AM4:49 PM9 h 57 min
December7:21 AM4:40 PM9 h 19 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Excelsior?

Excelsior has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 48.0 inches (1,220 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 34 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Excelsior is May–June and August–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 Excelsior

The closest live webcam is Natalie, 3.6 miles NE of Excelsior.

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Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Excelsior.

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Questions about Excelsior

Where is Excelsior, PA?

Excelsior is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1.2 miles W of Coal.

What county is Excelsior in?

Excelsior is in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Excelsior, PA?

The ZIP code for Excelsior is 17834.

What is the nearest town to Excelsior?

Coal, 1.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Excelsior?

Yes. The closest is Natalie, 3.6 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Excelsior?

July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Excelsior?

January, with an average low of 19°F (-7°C).

How much does it rain in Excelsior?

About 48.0 inches (1,220 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Excelsior?

Yes, about 34 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Excelsior?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Excelsior have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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