Climate almanac

Selma

North Carolina, United States · 35.54°, -78.28°

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What is the climate like in Selma?

The best time to visit Selma is typically October, the year's most comfortable month (7.3/10). Selma is warmest in July, when daily highs average 90°F (32°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 36°F (2°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is October; the year sees roughly 49 in (1245 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitOctober — the year's comfort peak (7.3/10)
  • Warmest monthJuly — average high 90°F (32°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 36°F (2°C)
  • Wettest monthAugust (5.9 in (149 mm))
  • Driest monthOctober (2.7 in (69 mm))
  • Annual precipitation49 in (1245 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromSmithfield, 6 km away (1892-2026)