August weather forecastParis, PA
August
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.
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Frequently asked questions
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 13h and 42min
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: 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: 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: 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: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
