Shaws, MT

Unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana

Shaws is a small unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana. It is 2.9 miles N of Harrison, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59735.

Shaws at a glance

State
Montana
County
Madison County
ZIP code
59735
Nearest town
Harrison (2.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
45.6628, -111.7786

Weather in Shaws now

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Shaws weather for the next 7 days

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

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shaws

What is the weather usually like in Shaws?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

19°37°55°72°90°39°24°Jan42°24°Feb50°30°Mar57°36°Apr66°43°May75°50°Jun85°57°Jul85°56°Aug75°49°Sep60°39°Oct47°30°Nov38°24°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.5"Jan0.7"Feb1.2"Mar2.3"Apr3.0"May3.2"Jun1.3"Jul1.4"Aug1.4"Sep1.7"Oct0.8"Nov0.8"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NORRIS MADISON PWR HOUSE, MT US (USC00246157), adjusted for the elevation of Shaws.

Shaws weather month by month

January
39° 24°F
0.5 in of rain · 2 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow
February
42° 24°F
0.7 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 12.9 in of snow
March
50° 30°F
1.2 in of rain · 4 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow
April
57° 36°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 5.3 in of snow
May
66° 43°F
3.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.6 in of snow
June
75° 50°F
3.2 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 57°F
1.3 in of rain · 4 wet days
August
85° 56°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
September
75° 49°F
1.4 in of rain · 4 wet days
October
60° 39°F
1.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 2.7 in of snow
November
47° 30°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 5.4 in of snow
December
38° 24°F
0.8 in of rain · 3 wet days❄ 9.7 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Shaws through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:01 AM5:11 PM9 h 9 min
February7:26 AM5:55 PM10 h 28 min
March7:37 AM7:34 PM11 h 57 min
April6:39 AM8:15 PM13 h 36 min
May5:53 AM8:53 PM14 h 59 min
June5:35 AM9:20 PM15 h 44 min
July5:51 AM9:15 PM15 h 24 min
August6:26 AM8:36 PM14 h 10 min
September7:04 AM7:39 PM12 h 35 min
October7:42 AM6:43 PM11 h 0 min
November7:25 AM4:58 PM9 h 32 min
December7:59 AM4:45 PM8 h 46 min

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

What is the weather like in Shaws?

Shaws has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is December, with average lows of 24°F (-5°C).

It gets about 18.4 inches (466 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 52 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Shaws 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 Shaws

The closest live webcam is Big Sky › South-west: Moonlight Basin, 30.1 miles SE of Shaws.

Big Sky › South-west: Moonlight Basinunknown · 30.1 mi SEOn Windy
Belgrade › North-east: Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport BZNBelgrade · 31.0 mi EOn Windy
Belgrade › North: Airport RoadBelgrade · 31.0 mi EOn Windy
Big Sky › South-west: Cascade Ridgeunknown · 31.2 mi SEOn Windy
Big Sky › West: Lone Peak Driveunknown · 31.4 mi SEOn Windy
Big Sky: Lone Mountain TrailBig Sky · 32.7 mi SEOn Windy

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

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Questions about Shaws

Where is Shaws, MT?

Shaws is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Montana, 2.9 miles N of Harrison.

What county is Shaws in?

Shaws is in Madison County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Shaws, MT?

The ZIP code for Shaws is 59735.

What is the nearest town to Shaws?

Harrison, 2.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Shaws?

Yes. The closest is Big Sky › South-west: Moonlight Basin, 30.1 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Shaws?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Shaws?

December, with an average low of 24°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Shaws?

About 18.4 inches (466 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Shaws?

Yes, about 52 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Shaws?

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

What climate does Shaws have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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