August weather forecast
Paris, PA

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Paris, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C) and an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Paris, Pennsylvania, experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Paris undergoes a major shift from daytime highs, averaging a refreshing 59.9°F (15.5°C) during the night in August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Paris, Pennsylvania, during August, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.9 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Paris, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In Paris, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.9°F (27.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months?

April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Paris, during August, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Paris, the average day length in August is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Paris, PA

Average temperature in August - Paris, PA
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Paris, PA

Average pressure in August - Paris, PA
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Paris, PA

Average wind speed in August - Paris, PA
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Paris, PA

Average humidity in August - Paris, PA
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Paris, PA

Average rainfall in August - Paris, PA
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Paris, PA

Average rainfall days in August - Paris, PA
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Paris, PA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Paris, PA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.5 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, PA

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paris, PA
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Paris, PA

Average sunshine days in August - Paris, PA
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and May (8.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Paris, PA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Paris, PA

Average cloud cover in August - Paris, PA
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Paris, PA

Average visibility in August - Paris, PA
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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