Shelby, NC weather
Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month
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Shelby weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Shelby.
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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Shelby
What is the weather usually like in Shelby?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 91°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 50.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,280 mm
- 4.0 insnowfall per year · 10 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Shelby: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SHELBY 2 NW, NC US (USC00317845), adjusted for the elevation of Shelby.
Shelby weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Shelby through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:32 AM | 5:38 PM | 10 h 5 min |
| February | 7:10 AM | 6:09 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| March | 7:35 AM | 7:34 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:52 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 8 min |
| May | 6:20 AM | 8:24 PM | 14 h 4 min |
| June | 6:09 AM | 8:44 PM | 14 h 34 min |
| July | 6:21 AM | 8:42 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| August | 6:44 AM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 31 min |
| September | 7:07 AM | 7:34 PM | 12 h 26 min |
| October | 7:31 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 21 min |
| November | 7:00 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 21 min |
| December | 7:26 AM | 5:16 PM | 9 h 50 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in Shelby?
Shelby has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 50.4 inches (1,280 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is March and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 4 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit Shelby is April–May and September–October. At 869 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.
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Questions about the weather in Shelby
What is the hottest month in Shelby?
July, with an average high of 91°F (33°C).
What is the coldest month in Shelby?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in Shelby?
About 50.4 inches (1,280 mm) a year; the wettest month is March.
Does it snow in Shelby?
Yes, about 4 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Shelby?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Shelby have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
What is the weather like in Shelby in November?
Highs average 64°F and lows 34°F, with about 4.0 inches of precipitation.
What time is sunrise in Shelby?
Around 7:00 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:21 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.
Where does this Shelby weather forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Shelby.
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