Selma (CA) Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Selma can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from very hot
to mild.
The area is known for its low rain/snowfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to moderate in Selma. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 14°C during cooler months like December.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 3°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Selma has a dry climate with very low precipitation, averaging 227 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, December receives moderate rainfall, averaging 50 mm of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 0.2 mm over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Selma Precipitation page.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
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Selma. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 14.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.2 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Selma.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 83%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 38%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Selma in the United States of America
During the months of March and April 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:
July has an average maximum temperature of 37°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 14°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 50 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 429 hours of sunshine.
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