Shaw, MN
Unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota
Shaw is a small unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota. It is 17.5 miles SE of Rice Lake, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 55717.
Shaw at a glance
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- St. Louis County
- ZIP code
- 55717
- Nearest town
- Rice Lake (17.5 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 47.1133, -92.3528
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 · 78°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · -5°F average low
- 29.2 inprecipitation per year · 741 mm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shaw: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station COTTON, MN US (USC00211840), adjusted for the elevation of Shaw.
Shaw weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shaw through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:49 AM | 4:48 PM | 8 h 59 min |
| February | 7:11 AM | 5:35 PM | 10 h 23 min |
| March | 7:20 AM | 7:16 PM | 11 h 56 min |
| April | 6:19 AM | 7:59 PM | 13 h 40 min |
| May | 5:31 AM | 8:40 PM | 15 h 8 min |
| June | 5:11 AM | 9:08 PM | 15 h 57 min |
| July | 5:27 AM | 9:03 PM | 15 h 35 min |
| August | 6:05 AM | 8:22 PM | 14 h 17 min |
| September | 6:45 AM | 7:23 PM | 12 h 37 min |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:23 PM | 10 h 57 min |
| November | 7:11 AM | 4:36 PM | 9 h 24 min |
| December | 7:47 AM | 4:22 PM | 8 h 34 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Shaw?
Shaw has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 78°F (25°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of -5°F (-21°C).
It gets about 29.2 inches (741 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January.
The best time to visit Shaw 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 Shaw
The closest live webcam is Ellsburg Township: US 53: U.S.52 (Cotton - MP 42): U.S.52 (Cotton - MP 42) View 1, 9.3 miles NW of Shaw.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shaw.
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Questions about Shaw
Where is Shaw, MN?
Shaw is an unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Minnesota, 17.5 miles SE of Rice Lake.
What county is Shaw in?
Shaw is in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
What is the ZIP code of Shaw, MN?
The ZIP code for Shaw is 55717.
What is the nearest town to Shaw?
Rice Lake, 17.5 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shaw?
Yes. The closest is Ellsburg Township: US 53: U.S.52 (Cotton - MP 42): U.S.52 (Cotton - MP 42) View 1, 9.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shaw?
July, with an average high of 78°F (25°C).
What is the coldest month in Shaw?
January, with an average low of -5°F (-21°C).
How much does it rain in Shaw?
About 29.2 inches (741 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.
Does it snow in Shaw?
Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.
When is the best time to visit Shaw?
June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shaw have?
Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).
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