Shallows, MI

Unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Michigan

Shallows is a small unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Michigan. It is 3.5 miles E of Sault Ste. Marie, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 49783.

Shallows at a glance

State
Michigan
County
Chippewa County
ZIP code
49783
Nearest town
Sault Ste. Marie (3.5 mi)
Time zone
America/Detroit
Coordinates
46.4747, -84.4442

Weather in Shallows now

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Shallows weather by the hour

Shallows weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in Shallows

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shallows

What is the weather usually like in Shallows?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-1°20°40°61°81°22°4°Jan25°4°Feb35°13°Mar47°27°Apr62°39°May72°49°Jun76°54°Jul75°53°Aug68°47°Sep53°36°Oct40°26°Nov29°15°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.4"Jan1.7"Feb1.9"Mar2.7"Apr2.6"May3.1"Jun3.1"Jul3.1"Aug3.8"Sep4.6"Oct3.6"Nov3.0"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SAULT STE MARIE, MI US (USC00207364), adjusted for the elevation of Shallows.

Shallows weather month by month

January
22° 4°F
2.4 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 28.6 in of snow
February
25° 4°F
1.7 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 24.0 in of snow
March
35° 13°F
1.9 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 13.5 in of snow
April
47° 27°F
2.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.6 in of snow
May
62° 39°F
2.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.5 in of snow
June
72° 49°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
76° 54°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
August
75° 53°F
3.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
68° 47°F
3.8 in of rain · 8 wet days
October
53° 36°F
4.6 in of rain · 10 wet days❄ 1.2 in of snow
November
40° 26°F
3.6 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 14.3 in of snow
December
29° 15°F
3.0 in of rain · 9 wet days❄ 27.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Shallows through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:15 AM5:19 PM9 h 3 min
February7:39 AM6:04 PM10 h 25 min
March7:48 AM7:44 PM11 h 56 min
April6:48 AM8:26 PM13 h 38 min
May6:01 AM9:06 PM15 h 4 min
June5:42 AM9:34 PM15 h 51 min
July5:58 AM9:29 PM15 h 30 min
August6:35 AM8:49 PM14 h 14 min
September7:14 AM7:51 PM12 h 36 min
October7:54 AM6:52 PM10 h 58 min
November7:38 AM5:06 PM9 h 28 min
December8:13 AM4:52 PM8 h 39 min

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

What is the weather like in Shallows?

Shallows has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 76°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 4°F (-16°C).

It gets about 35.8 inches (909 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 117 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Shallows 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 Shallows

The closest live webcam is Brassar: Highway 401 West of Renforth Drive, 11.2 miles NE of Shallows.

Brassar: Highway 401 West of Renforth DriveBrassar · 11.2 mi NEOn Windy
Brassar › West: Highway 17 near Trunk Road, Looking WestBrassar · 11.2 mi NEOn Windy
Brassar › East: Highway 17 near Trunk Road, Looking EastBrassar · 11.2 mi NEOn Windy
Brassar › North: Highway 17 near Trunk Road, Looking NorthBrassar · 11.2 mi NEOn Windy
Saint IgnaceSaint Ignace · 44.1 mi SOn Windy
Mackinac Island › South-west: Mackinac Bridge AuthorityMackinac Island · 45.4 mi SOn Windy

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

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Questions about Shallows

Where is Shallows, MI?

Shallows is an unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Michigan, 3.5 miles E of Sault Ste. Marie.

What county is Shallows in?

Shallows is in Chippewa County, Michigan.

What is the ZIP code of Shallows, MI?

The ZIP code for Shallows is 49783.

What is the nearest town to Shallows?

Sault Ste. Marie, 3.5 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shallows?

Yes. The closest is Brassar: Highway 401 West of Renforth Drive, 11.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shallows?

July, with an average high of 76°F (25°C).

What is the coldest month in Shallows?

January, with an average low of 4°F (-16°C).

How much does it rain in Shallows?

About 35.8 inches (909 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Shallows?

Yes, about 117 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Shallows?

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

What climate does Shallows have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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