The climate in Selma during October can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.
October is in the fall / autumn in Selma and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 26°C (78°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 25.6°C 78.1°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 11.6°C 52.9°F |
| Average temperature | 18.6°C 65.5°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 71 mm 2.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 5 days |
| Sea temperature | 23.5°C 74.4°F |
| Humidity | 72% |
| Windspeed | 10.4kph 7 mph |
On average October is the driest month of the year in Selma with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Selma in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
| Hottest month: | July | 33.1°C 91.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | October | 71mm 2.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | October | 8hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 13°C 55.4°F |
| Wettest month: | March | 166mm 6.5ins |