Shenks, FL
Unincorporated community in Alachua County, Florida
Shenks is a small unincorporated community in Alachua County, Florida. It is 2.6 miles NW of Waldo, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 32631.
Shenks at a glance
- State
- Florida
- County
- Alachua County
- ZIP code
- 32631
- Nearest town
- Waldo (2.6 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 29.7619, -82.1419
Weather in Shenks now
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Shenks weather by the hour
Shenks weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shenks.
This week in Shenks
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shenks
What is the weather usually like in Shenks?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 43°F average low
- 48.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,227 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shenks: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station GAINESVILLE RGNL AP, FL US (USW00012816), adjusted for the elevation of Shenks.
Shenks weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shenks through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 5:52 PM | 10 h 29 min |
| February | 7:06 AM | 6:18 PM | 11 h 12 min |
| March | 7:36 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| April | 7:00 AM | 7:56 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| May | 6:34 AM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 41 min |
| June | 6:26 AM | 8:31 PM | 14 h 5 min |
| July | 6:37 AM | 8:32 PM | 13 h 54 min |
| August | 6:55 AM | 8:10 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| September | 7:12 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 23 min |
| October | 7:29 AM | 6:59 PM | 11 h 30 min |
| November | 6:52 AM | 5:34 PM | 10 h 42 min |
| December | 7:15 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 17 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shenks?
Shenks has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 43°F (6°C).
It gets about 48.3 inches (1,227 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is November.
The best time to visit Shenks is March–April and October–November. 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 Shenks
The closest live webcam is Robinson Heights, 15.7 miles SW of Shenks.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shenks.
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Questions about Shenks
Where is Shenks, FL?
Shenks is an unincorporated community in Alachua County, Florida, 2.6 miles NW of Waldo.
What county is Shenks in?
Shenks is in Alachua County, Florida.
What is the ZIP code of Shenks, FL?
The ZIP code for Shenks is 32631.
What is the nearest town to Shenks?
Waldo, 2.6 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shenks?
Yes. The closest is Robinson Heights, 15.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shenks?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Shenks?
January, with an average low of 43°F (6°C).
How much does it rain in Shenks?
About 48.3 inches (1,227 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Shenks?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Shenks?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shenks have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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