Selma weather in May (Texas, United States of America)
Planning a trip to Selma in May? This guide provides all the details you need.
In May, Selma typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.
Selma in May usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. It is the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella might come in handy. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 9 days of rain.
With around 222 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While August tends 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 May
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
121 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
222 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
52% *
Where to go in the United States of America in May
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So, what should you wear in Selma in May?
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 in May.
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