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Selkirk

Selkirk is a locality in New York, United States. The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now52°F
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time11:06
42.53° N, 73.80° WElevation 161 ftUTC−4 · Eastern Daylight Time
Postal code12158
The year in Selkirkweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low62° / 41°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeMay · Sep–Oct

Best: May · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Selkirk at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month84°F

Average high in July

Coolest month16°F

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

108 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

63 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Selkirk

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
52°F

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct62°37°
Fri23 Oct55°36°
Sat24 Oct57°32°
Sun25 Oct61°32°
Mon26 Oct64°32°
Tue27 Oct51°36°
Wed28 Oct56°29°
Thu29 Oct62°40°
Fri30 Oct56°41°2.9 mm
Sat31 Oct54°32°

When to go to Selkirk

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score303129546459515575622824
High34°37°46°59°71°79°84°82°75°62°50°39°
Low16°17°26°36°47°57°61°60°52°41°31°23°
Rain (mm)636379909510811098981028676
Wet days9910111315141310121012

What's on in Selkirk

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Selkirk

All monuments

Outdoors around Selkirk

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
ViewViewpoints
1.1 km
FunplexTheme parks
1.3 km
Schodack Island State Park CampgroundCamp sites
2.5 km
Rogers RockViewpoints
3.2 km
Olde Post RoadGolf courses
4.1 km
Olde Kinderhook Golf ClubGolf courses
6.2 km
Maple Ski RidgeSki area · 3 km of pistes · 4 lifts
37 km

Nature around Selkirk

Nature in United States

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of United States seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Selkirk

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Selkirk

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Selkirk

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Selkirk from above

Postal code

12158

Getting to Selkirk

Albany International AirportALB
24 km
Bradley International AirportBDL
113 km
New York Stewart International AirportSWF
117 km
Albany-RensselaerRailway station
13 km

Places near Selkirk

Places with a climate like Selkirk

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Selkirk?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Selkirk.
What is the hottest month in Selkirk?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F and lows of 61°F.
What is the coldest month in Selkirk?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 34°F and lows of 16°F.
What is the rainiest month in Selkirk?
June is the wettest month with about 4.3 in of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Selkirk?
The postal code of Selkirk is 12158.