Malta, PA

Unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Malta is a small unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. It is 2.2 miles N of Dalmatia, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 17017.

Malta at a glance

State
Pennsylvania
County
Northumberland County
ZIP code
17017
Nearest town
Dalmatia (2.2 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
40.6178, -76.9094

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Malta weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Malta

What is the weather usually like in Malta?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

14°33°52°71°90°36°19°Jan38°20°Feb48°28°Mar61°37°Apr72°48°May80°58°Jun85°62°Jul83°61°Aug76°53°Sep63°42°Oct51°32°Nov40°25°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.1"Jan2.3"Feb3.3"Mar3.7"Apr3.8"May4.4"Jun4.3"Jul3.8"Aug4.4"Sep3.9"Oct3.1"Nov3.2"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SELINSGROVE 2 S, PA US (USC00367931), adjusted for the elevation of Malta.

Malta weather month by month

January
36° 19°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow
February
38° 20°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow
March
48° 28°F
3.3 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.6 in of snow
April
61° 37°F
3.7 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 0.6 in of snow
May
72° 48°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
80° 58°F
4.4 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
83° 61°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 53°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
63° 42°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.2 in of snow
November
51° 32°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
December
40° 25°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 4.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Malta through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:27 AM5:06 PM9 h 39 min
February6:59 AM5:43 PM10 h 44 min
March7:17 AM7:15 PM11 h 58 min
April6:27 AM7:48 PM13 h 21 min
May5:48 AM8:19 PM14 h 30 min
June5:34 AM8:41 PM15 h 7 min
July5:48 AM8:39 PM14 h 50 min
August6:17 AM8:07 PM13 h 50 min
September6:47 AM7:18 PM12 h 31 min
October7:17 AM6:29 PM11 h 11 min
November6:53 AM4:51 PM9 h 58 min
December7:22 AM4:42 PM9 h 20 min

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

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 85°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 19°F (-7°C).

It gets about 43.1 inches (1,095 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 29 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Malta 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 Malta

The closest live webcam is Buffalo Township, 12.0 miles SW of Malta.

Buffalo TownshipBuffalo Township · 12.0 mi SWOn Windy
Watts TownshipWatts Township · 12.8 mi SOn Windy
NewportNewport · 13.4 mi SWOn Windy
Newport › North-westNewport · 13.4 mi SWOn Windy
Greenwood TownshipGreenwood Township · 13.4 mi SWOn Windy
Greenwood TownshipGreenwood Township · 13.5 mi SWOn Windy
MillerstownMillerstown · 13.9 mi WOn Windy
Watts TownshipWatts Township · 14.0 mi SOn Windy
BenvenueBenvenue · 15.2 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Malta

Where is Malta, PA?

Malta is an unincorporated community in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, 2.2 miles N of Dalmatia.

What county is Malta in?

Malta is in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.

What is the ZIP code of Malta, PA?

The ZIP code for Malta is 17017.

What is the nearest town to Malta?

Dalmatia, 2.2 miles away.

Are there webcams near Malta?

Yes. The closest is Buffalo Township, 12.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Malta?

July, with an average high of 85°F (29°C).

What is the coldest month in Malta?

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

How much does it rain in Malta?

About 43.1 inches (1,095 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.

Does it snow in Malta?

Yes, about 29 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Malta?

May–June and August–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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