Selma in May

7.8out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days.

29°CAvg high
17°CAvg low
9Rainy days (88 mm)
13:40 hDaylight
05:54Sunrise · 19:34 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
  • Frequent rain: about 9 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in May varies a lot between years (±4.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

14° 4° J 17° 6° F 21° 9° M 25° 13° A 29° 17° M 32° 21° J 33° 23° J 33° 22° A 31° 20° S 26° 14° O 20° 8° N 15° 5° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 14°C4°C115 mm 10– – 6.3
February 17°C6°C116 mm 9– – 6.8
March 21°C9°C124 mm 10– – 7.4
April 25°C13°C108 mm 9– – 7.8
May 29°C17°C88 mm 9– – 7.8
June 32°C21°C98 mm 13– – 6.6
July 33°C23°C106 mm 15– – 5.9
August 33°C22°C92 mm 12– – 6.3
September 31°C20°C72 mm 8– – 7.6
October 26°C14°C76 mm 6– – 8.3
November 20°C8°C100 mm 8– – 7.6
December 15°C5°C122 mm 10– – 6.5

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Selma in May?

Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 17°C.

When is the best time to visit Selma?

The best months are October, April, May.