August weather forecast
Paris, ME

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Paris, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 75.2°F (24°C) and min 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

In August, Paris's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 75.2°F (24°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Throughout August, the average low-temperature dips to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Humidity

In Paris, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Paris, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Paris, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.5 days and collects up to 21.46" (545mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Paris, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Paris, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 58min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

During August, Paris experiences an average high-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) and a low-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Paris have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Paris, sunrise is at 5:30 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:19 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Paris have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Paris, Maine, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Paris, ME

Average temperature in August - Paris, ME
  • Average high temperature in August: 75.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 54.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Paris, ME

Average pressure in August - Paris, ME
  • Average pressure in August: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Paris, ME

Average wind speed in August - Paris, ME
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Paris, ME

Average humidity in August - Paris, ME
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Paris, ME

Average rainfall in August - Paris, ME
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
Paris, ME

Average rainfall days in August - Paris, ME
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Paris, ME

Average snowfall in August - Paris, ME
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Paris, ME

Average snowfall days in August - Paris, ME
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Paris, ME

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paris, ME
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Paris, ME

Average sunshine days in August - Paris, ME
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (14 days).

Average UV index in August
Paris, ME

Average UV index in August - Paris, ME
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Paris, ME

Average cloud cover in August - Paris, ME
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in August
Paris, ME

Average visibility in August - Paris, ME
  • Average visibility in August: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, July, August and September (4mi).

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