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Shaw

Shaw is a locality in Alberta, Canada, 1,342 m above sea level. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time18:39
53.12° N, 117.12° WElevation 1,342 mUTC−6 · Mountain Daylight Time
The year in Shawweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low8° / -2°
Rain this month44mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Shaw at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-14°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJune

108 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

19 mm of rain

Weather in Shaw

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
5°C

Partly cloudy · wind 7 km/h · humidity 63%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct12°1°
Fri23 Oct1°-3°7.3 mm
Sat24 Oct0°-5°
Sun25 Oct-2°-5°0.8 mm
Mon26 Oct8°-5°
Tue27 Oct6°-1°
Wed28 Oct1°-1°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct-1°-5°
Fri30 Oct1°-2°
Sat31 Oct-5°-7°2 mm

When to go to Shaw

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score313435313959677263383030
High-4°-1°2°7°13°17°20°20°15°8°-1°-5°
Low-13°-12°-9°-4°1°5°8°7°3°-2°-10°-14°
Rain (mm)281934426410812210574443224
Wet days98791316141287910

What's on in Shaw

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Canada seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Shaw

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 4 · 15 km

Fossils in Canada
Cretaceous · 4

Formations around the town

Towns and villages around Shaw

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Shaw

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shaw?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shaw.
What is the hottest month in Shaw?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Shaw?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shaw?
June is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.