Selma, MS
Unincorporated community in Adams County, Mississippi
Selma is a small unincorporated community in Adams County, Mississippi. It is 4.7 miles SW of Morgantown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 39120.
Selma at a glance
- State
- Mississippi
- County
- Adams County
- ZIP code
- 39120
- Nearest town
- Morgantown (4.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 31.6014, -91.2789
Weather in Selma now
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Selma weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Selma.
This week in Selma
Sunrise, sunset and moon in Selma
What is the weather usually like in Selma?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 36°F average low
- 60.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,527 mm
- 0.3 insnowfall per year · 1 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit Selma: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station NATCHEZ, MS US (USC00226177), adjusted for the elevation of Selma.
Selma weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Selma through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:03 AM | 5:25 PM | 10 h 22 min |
| February | 6:45 AM | 5:53 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| March | 7:13 AM | 7:14 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| April | 6:34 AM | 7:35 PM | 13 h 0 min |
| May | 6:06 AM | 7:55 PM | 13 h 49 min |
| June | 5:58 AM | 8:13 PM | 14 h 14 min |
| July | 6:09 AM | 8:12 PM | 14 h 3 min |
| August | 6:29 AM | 7:49 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| September | 6:48 AM | 7:12 PM | 12 h 24 min |
| October | 7:07 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 27 min |
| November | 6:32 AM | 5:07 PM | 10 h 35 min |
| December | 6:55 AM | 5:04 PM | 10 h 8 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).
What is the weather like in Selma?
Selma has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 36°F (2°C).
It gets about 60.1 inches (1,527 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is January and the driest is October.
The best time to visit Selma is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near Selma
The closest live webcam is Washington: US 61 at US 84, 3.1 miles SW of Selma.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Selma.
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Questions about Selma
Where is Selma, MS?
Selma is an unincorporated community in Adams County, Mississippi, 4.7 miles SW of Morgantown.
What county is Selma in?
Selma is in Adams County, Mississippi.
What is the ZIP code of Selma, MS?
The ZIP code for Selma is 39120.
What is the nearest town to Selma?
Morgantown, 4.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near Selma?
Yes. The closest is Washington: US 61 at US 84, 3.1 miles away.
What is the hottest month in Selma?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in Selma?
January, with an average low of 36°F (2°C).
How much does it rain in Selma?
About 60.1 inches (1,527 mm) a year; the wettest month is January.
Does it snow in Selma?
Rarely: less than an inch in an average year.
When is the best time to visit Selma?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does Selma have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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