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Selma Weather in August

August in Selma sees daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. With around 123 mm (4.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Selma in August

Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Selma in August

August in Selma brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Sunshine in Selma in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 251 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Selma even more beautiful.

August in Selma has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Selma Temperature in August

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Montgomery, the United States of America (67 KM, 42 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Selma in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Selma in August

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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