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Edmund Pettus Bridge

Selma, Alabama, United States
Best timeMar–Apr & Oct–Nov
Set inSelma, Alabama, United States
In season~73°F high
Climate
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Climate

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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

39–91°F
Nearest airportMGM
CurrencyUSD
LanguageEnglish
TimezoneUTC-05:00
On the map
Map showing the location of Edmund Pettus Bridge
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Historical monthly weather
Sunny share of daylightSep · 55%
WarmestJul · 91°F
WettestJul
Best windowMar–Apr & Oct–Nov
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Bar height is the typical daytime high; color shows sunny share of daylight. The shaded months are the ideal window to go.
Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Selma bridge that became a landmark of the civil rights movement.

Best time to visit

Two separate windows work best: Mar–Apr & Oct–Nov. Pick the one that matches what you came for.

Pairs well with

Grayton Beach
152 mi away
World of Coca-Cola
179 mi away
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
179 mi away
Georgia Aquarium
179 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Edmund Pettus Bridge?

The best time to visit Edmund Pettus Bridge is March–April & October–November, in Selma, Alabama, United States.

Where is Edmund Pettus Bridge?

Edmund Pettus Bridge is in Selma, Alabama, United States. The nearest major airport is MGM.

What is Edmund Pettus Bridge known for?

The Selma bridge that became a landmark of the civil rights movement.

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