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Selma Climate by Month

Selma experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to very cold weather. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. 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 range from a pleasant 21°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -8°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Selma has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1528 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, June receives heavy rainfall, averaging 161 mm of precipitation, recorded across 18 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less snowfall, with 71 mm over 13 snowy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Selma. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.9 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Locarno, Switzerland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Selma in Switzerland

During the months of July and August 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:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Selma?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in May, June, August, October and November.
  • When is winter in Selma?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Selma?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Selma?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Selma?
    June tops the wettest month list with 161 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Selma?
    February is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Selma?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 266 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Selma

    Sat   Nov 23
    1°C | -11°C
    N 4 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sun   Nov 24
    2°C | -9°C
    SE 4 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Nov 25
    4°C | -2°C
    SE 4 km/h
    2 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight sleet

    broken clouds and small chance of slight sleet