Selma Weather in August

Selma in August averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Selma in August

Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 121 mm (4.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Selma in August

August in Selma brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Selma in August

There are approximately 239 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Selma. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Selma Temperature in August

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 121 mm (4.8 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 239 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Raleigh, the United States of America (41 KM, 26 Miles).

What to Wear in Selma in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Selma in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

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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