Shaw, AL
Unincorporated community in Lamar County, Alabama
Shaw is a small unincorporated community in Lamar County, Alabama. It is 3.5 miles N of Millport, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 35576.
Shaw at a glance
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Lamar County
- ZIP code
- 35576
- Nearest town
- Millport (3.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 33.5064, -88.0942
Weather in Shaw now
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Shaw weather by the hour
Shaw weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shaw.
This week in Shaw
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shaw
What is the weather usually like in Shaw?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 92°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 33°F average low
- 58.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,485 mm
- 0.5 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shaw: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station VERNON, AL US (USC00018517), adjusted for the elevation of Shaw.
Shaw weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shaw through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:54 AM | 5:08 PM | 10 h 13 min |
| February | 6:34 AM | 5:38 PM | 11 h 3 min |
| March | 7:01 AM | 7:01 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:20 AM | 7:24 PM | 13 h 4 min |
| May | 5:50 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 56 min |
| June | 5:40 AM | 8:05 PM | 14 h 24 min |
| July | 5:52 AM | 8:04 PM | 14 h 12 min |
| August | 6:13 AM | 7:39 PM | 13 h 26 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:00 PM | 12 h 25 min |
| October | 6:56 AM | 6:20 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| November | 6:22 AM | 4:51 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| December | 6:47 AM | 4:47 PM | 9 h 59 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Shaw?
Shaw has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 33°F (1°C).
It gets about 58.4 inches (1,485 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is December and the driest is September.
The best time to visit Shaw is April–May and September–October. 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 Shaw
The closest live webcam is Columbus: Main St at 5th St, 19.3 miles W of Shaw.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shaw.
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- McShan9.1 mi S
- Stafford9.6 mi SW
- Lathrop11.1 mi SE
- Labelle Estates subdivision11.1 mi W
- Doyle Estates subdivision11.5 mi W
- Lacy Subdivision subdivision11.5 mi W
- Babsit Estates subdivision11.6 mi W
- Star12.7 mi N
- Christopher Hills subdivision13.2 mi W
- Stansel13.2 mi S
- Steens13.4 mi W
- Kerry Estates subdivision13.5 mi W
- Baker Subdivision subdivision13.7 mi W
- Lubbub13.7 mi E
Questions about Shaw
Where is Shaw, AL?
Shaw is an unincorporated community in Lamar County, Alabama, 3.5 miles N of Millport.
What county is Shaw in?
Shaw is in Lamar County, Alabama.
What is the ZIP code of Shaw, AL?
The ZIP code for Shaw is 35576.
What is the nearest town to Shaw?
Millport, 3.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shaw?
Yes. The closest is Columbus: Main St at 5th St, 19.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shaw?
July, with an average high of 92°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Shaw?
January, with an average low of 33°F (1°C).
How much does it rain in Shaw?
About 58.4 inches (1,485 mm) a year; the wettest month is December.
Does it snow in Shaw?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shaw?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shaw have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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