August weather forecast
Paris, MS

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Paris, Mississippi, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.9°F (21.6°C) and an average high of 90.3°F (32.4°C).

Temperature

Paris indicates an average high-temperature of a still hot 90.3°F (32.4°C) in August, showing minor variation from July's 91°F (32.8°C). During the August nights, an average temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C) is observed in Paris.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at an extremely hot 109.4°F (43°C). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In Paris, Mississippi, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

Rainfall

In Paris, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Paris, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160 days and collects up to 35.2" (894mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Paris, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Paris, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of August in Paris, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Paris, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Paris is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Paris in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Paris, records 90.3°F (32.4°C), while the low-temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 109.4°F (43°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Paris?

In August, the average relative humidity in Paris, Mississippi, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Paris in August?

In August, in Paris, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Paris?

In Paris, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Paris?

In August, the average day length in Paris, Mississippi, is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Paris?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paris have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Paris?

In Paris, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Paris, MS

Average temperature in August - Paris, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 90.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 70.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Paris, MS

Average pressure in August - Paris, MS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Paris, MS

Average wind speed in August - Paris, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Paris, MS

Average humidity in August - Paris, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Paris, MS

Average rainfall in August - Paris, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Paris, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Paris, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Paris, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Paris, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paris, MS
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Paris, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Paris, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Paris, MS

Average UV index in August - Paris, MS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in August
Paris, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Paris, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Paris, MS

Average visibility in August - Paris, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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