Selma weather in August (Alabama, United States of America)

How does the August weather in Selma compare to other months? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

During August, Selma usually has very high temperatures and high rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 33°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 22°C. As the warmest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of light and breathable clothing. Stay cool and hydrated to fully enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Selma in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 251 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Selma.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Selma climate page with graphs.

 

Selma, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 33°C  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 123 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

Data from: Montgomery, the United States of America (67 KM, 42 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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