Selma climate

Selma Weather in May

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Selma, 0.8 km from Selma

Average highs run from 81°F on May 1 to 89°F on May 31, and lows from 56°F to 66°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.10 in over about 7 wet days.

May day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Selma, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

May at a glance

Average high
85°F
Average low
61°F
Precipitation
4.10 in
Record high
96°FMay 14, 2018
Record low
38°FMay 10, 2020
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
5.7
Daylight
13 h 28 min to 14 h 08 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
63°F
Wind
4.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
May 181°F56°F90°F 201243°F 202021%0%
May 282°F57°F89°F 202442°F 202321%0%
May 382°F57°F87°F 201940°F 202621%0%
May 482°F57°F88°F 202142°F 202321%0%
May 582°F58°F89°F 200741°F 201321%0%
May 683°F58°F92°F 200740°F 201721%0%
May 783°F58°F90°F 202439°F 202021%0%
May 883°F58°F91°F 202443°F 200721%0%
May 984°F59°F91°F 201844°F 202021%0%
May 1084°F59°F92°F 201538°F 202021%0%
May 1184°F59°F94°F 200743°F 202022%0%
May 1284°F60°F92°F 200743°F 202022%0%
May 1385°F60°F93°F 201841°F 201322%0%
May 1485°F60°F96°F 201846°F 202122%0%
May 1585°F61°F91°F 202546°F 202622%0%
May 1685°F61°F92°F 202546°F 201422%0%
May 1786°F61°F90°F 201744°F 201122%0%
May 1886°F62°F93°F 202241°F 201123%0%
May 1986°F62°F94°F 202241°F 200723%0%
May 2086°F62°F93°F 202244°F 200723%0%
May 2187°F63°F91°F 202247°F 200724%0%
May 2287°F63°F91°F 201150°F 200724%0%
May 2387°F63°F93°F 201051°F 201624%0%
May 2487°F63°F94°F 201054°F 201325%0%
May 2588°F64°F93°F 201147°F 201325%0%
May 2688°F64°F94°F 201954°F 201725%0%
May 2788°F64°F93°F 201256°F 200726%0%
May 2888°F65°F94°F 201952°F 202326%0%
May 2989°F65°F94°F 201957°F 202126%0%
May 3089°F65°F94°F 201152°F 202127%0%
May 3189°F66°F96°F 201151°F 202127%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Selma, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

May 1
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 7:29 PM
May 31
sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 7:50 PM

Every day of May: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00017366 (Selma), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00063897, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.