Selma, MT

Historical community (former settlement) in Liberty County, Montana

Selma is a historical community (former settlement) in Liberty County, Montana. It is 4.9 miles SE of Riverview Colony, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 59456.

Selma at a glance

State
Montana
County
Liberty County
ZIP code
59456
Nearest town
Riverview Colony (4.9 mi)
Time zone
America/Denver
Coordinates
48.2133, -111.1289

Weather in Selma now

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Selma weather by the hour

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?

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Cold semi-arid climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

3°25°47°68°90°31°8°Jan37°12°Feb48°20°Mar59°30°Apr69°40°May76°48°Jun85°53°Jul85°51°Aug74°42°Sep60°32°Oct44°21°Nov34°11°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.4"Jan0.2"Feb0.3"Mar1.0"Apr1.4"May2.3"Jun1.1"Jul1.1"Aug0.9"Sep0.8"Oct0.4"Nov0.4"Dec

Best time to visit Selma: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station TIBER DAM, MT US (USC00248233), adjusted for the elevation of Selma.

Selma weather month by month

January
31° 8°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
February
37° 12°F
0.2 in of rain · 1 wet days
March
48° 20°F
0.3 in of rain · 1 wet days
April
59° 30°F
1.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
May
69° 40°F
1.4 in of rain · 3 wet days
June
76° 48°F
2.3 in of rain · 6 wet days
July
85° 53°F
1.1 in of rain · 2 wet days
August
85° 51°F
1.1 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
74° 42°F
0.9 in of rain · 2 wet days
October
60° 32°F
0.8 in of rain · 2 wet days
November
44° 21°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days
December
34° 11°F
0.4 in of rain · 1 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Selma through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:08 AM5:00 PM8 h 52 min
February7:28 AM5:48 PM10 h 19 min
March7:35 AM7:31 PM11 h 56 min
April6:32 AM8:16 PM13 h 44 min
May5:42 AM8:59 PM15 h 16 min
June5:21 AM9:28 PM16 h 7 min
July5:38 AM9:22 PM15 h 44 min
August6:17 AM8:40 PM14 h 22 min
September7:00 AM7:38 PM12 h 38 min
October7:43 AM6:37 PM10 h 54 min
November7:30 AM4:47 PM9 h 17 min
December8:06 AM4:32 PM8 h 25 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Denver).

What is the weather like in Selma?

Selma has a cold semi-arid climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 8°F (-13°C).

It gets about 10.2 inches (258 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Selma is June to September. 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 Great Falls, 49.5 miles S of Selma.

Great FallsGreat Falls · 49.5 mi SOn Windy
SunburstSunburst · 58.6 mi NWOn Windy
Glacier: Saint Mary Visitor Centerunknown · 112.0 mi WOn Windy
Lincoln › South-west: Main StreetLincoln · 113.1 mi SWOn Windy
Lincoln › South-east: Main StreetLincoln · 113.1 mi SWOn Windy
Townsend › West: Elkhorn MountainsTownsend · 127.0 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Selma.

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Questions about Selma

Where is Selma, MT?

Selma is a historical community (former settlement) in Liberty County, Montana, 4.9 miles SE of Riverview Colony.

What county is Selma in?

Selma is in Liberty County, Montana.

What is the ZIP code of Selma, MT?

The ZIP code for Selma is 59456.

What is the nearest town to Selma?

Riverview Colony, 4.9 miles away.

Are there webcams near Selma?

Yes. The closest is Great Falls, 49.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Selma?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Selma?

January, with an average low of 8°F (-13°C).

How much does it rain in Selma?

About 10.2 inches (258 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Selma?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Selma?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Selma have?

Cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk).

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