Selma (AL) Climate by Month
Selma experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very warm days
to mild weather.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Selma is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 33°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 14°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 1°C during this month.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Selma has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1345 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Selma experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 159 mm in December, the wettest month, and 73 mm in October, the driest month.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Selma can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 5.1 hours of sunlight per day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Selma.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Selma in the United States of America
During the months of March, April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in February and December.
August has an average maximum temperature of 33°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 159 mm of rainfall.
October is the driest month with 73 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 267 hours of sunshine.
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