Shimmo, MA

Unincorporated community in Nantucket County, Massachusetts

Shimmo is a small unincorporated community in Nantucket County, Massachusetts. It is 1.5 miles W of Nantucket, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 02554.

Shimmo at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Nantucket County
ZIP code
02554
Nearest town
Nantucket (1.5 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
41.2861, -70.0750

Weather in Shimmo now

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Shimmo weather by the hour

Shimmo weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Shimmo

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shimmo

What is the weather usually like in Shimmo?

Cfb
Oceanic climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

22°37°52°66°81°40°27°Jan40°27°Feb44°31°Mar52°39°Apr61°47°May69°56°Jun75°63°Jul76°62°Aug70°57°Sep62°49°Oct53°40°Nov45°32°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.2"Jan2.8"Feb3.8"Mar3.6"Apr3.0"May3.0"Jun2.7"Jul3.0"Aug3.6"Sep4.4"Oct3.8"Nov3.9"Dec

Best time to visit Shimmo: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NANTUCKET MEM AP, MA US (USW00014756), adjusted for the elevation of Shimmo.

Shimmo weather month by month

January
40° 27°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
40° 27°F
2.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
44° 31°F
3.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
52° 39°F
3.6 in of rain · 7 wet days
May
61° 47°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
June
69° 56°F
3.0 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
75° 63°F
2.7 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
76° 62°F
3.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
September
70° 57°F
3.6 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
62° 49°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
November
53° 40°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
45° 32°F
3.9 in of rain · 8 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Shimmo through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:02 AM4:37 PM9 h 35 min
February6:33 AM5:15 PM10 h 42 min
March6:50 AM6:48 PM11 h 58 min
April5:58 AM7:21 PM13 h 22 min
May5:19 AM7:53 PM14 h 33 min
June5:04 AM8:16 PM15 h 11 min
July5:18 AM8:13 PM14 h 54 min
August5:48 AM7:41 PM13 h 52 min
September6:19 AM6:51 PM12 h 31 min
October6:50 AM6:01 PM11 h 10 min
November6:27 AM4:22 PM9 h 55 min
December6:57 AM4:13 PM9 h 16 min

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

What is the weather like in Shimmo?

Shimmo has a oceanic climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 76°F (24°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).

It gets about 40.9 inches (1,038 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Shimmo 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 Shimmo

The closest live webcam is Edgartown › South-east, 23.7 miles W of Shimmo.

Edgartown › South-eastEdgartown · 23.7 mi WOn Windy
Edgartown › North-eastEdgartown · 23.7 mi WOn Windy
Barnstable › South: Dockside MarinaBarnstable · 27.3 mi NWOn Windy
ChathamChatham · 28.0 mi NOn Windy
Tisbury › West: Unknown: BeachRoad-MM0A-EB: WESTTisbury · 29.1 mi NWOn Windy
Eastham › West: US 6: Rt6-WB-MM91.0 - Orleans Rotary: WESTEastham · 35.7 mi NOn Windy

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

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Map of Shimmo, MA

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Questions about Shimmo

Where is Shimmo, MA?

Shimmo is an unincorporated community in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, 1.5 miles W of Nantucket.

What county is Shimmo in?

Shimmo is in Nantucket County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of Shimmo, MA?

The ZIP code for Shimmo is 02554.

What is the nearest town to Shimmo?

Nantucket, 1.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shimmo?

Yes. The closest is Edgartown › South-east, 23.7 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shimmo?

August, with an average high of 76°F (24°C).

What is the coldest month in Shimmo?

January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Shimmo?

About 40.9 inches (1,038 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Shimmo?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Shimmo?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Shimmo have?

Oceanic (Köppen Cfb).

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