Shelby, MS
Historical community (former settlement) in Claiborne County, Mississippi
Shelby is a historical community (former settlement) in Claiborne County, Mississippi. It is 0.9 miles W of Hermanville, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39086.
Shelby at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Claiborne County
- ZIP code
- 39086
- Nearest town
- Hermanville (0.9 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.9547, -90.8250
Weather in Shelby now
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Shelby weather by the hour
Shelby weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shelby.
This week in Shelby
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shelby
What is the weather usually like in Shelby?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Augustwarmest month · 93°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 56.3 inprecipitation per year · 1,429 mm
- 0.5 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shelby: March–April and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station PORT GIBSON 1 NE, MS US (USC00227132), adjusted for the elevation of Shelby.
Shelby weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shelby through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:02 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 20 min |
| February | 6:43 AM | 5:50 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| March | 7:11 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:32 AM | 7:33 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| May | 6:04 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 50 min |
| June | 5:55 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 16 min |
| July | 6:06 AM | 8:11 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| August | 6:26 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 21 min |
| September | 6:46 AM | 7:10 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:05 AM | 6:32 PM | 11 h 26 min |
| November | 6:30 AM | 5:05 PM | 10 h 34 min |
| December | 6:54 AM | 5:02 PM | 10 h 7 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Shelby?
Shelby has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 56.3 inches (1,429 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is August.
The best time to visit Shelby 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 Shelby
The closest live webcam is Vicksburg: I-20 at MS River Bridge, 25.3 miles N of Shelby.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Shelby.
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Questions about Shelby
Where is Shelby, MS?
Shelby is a historical community (former settlement) in Claiborne County, Mississippi, 0.9 miles W of Hermanville.
What county is Shelby in?
Shelby is in Claiborne County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Shelby, MS?
The ZIP code for Shelby is 39086.
What is the nearest town to Shelby?
Hermanville, 0.9 miles away.
Are there webcams near Shelby?
Yes. The closest is Vicksburg: I-20 at MS River Bridge, 25.3 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Shelby?
August, with an average high of 93°F (34°C).
What is the coldest month in Shelby?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Shelby?
About 56.3 inches (1,429 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Shelby?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shelby?
March–April and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shelby have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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