August weather forecast
Paris, France

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The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France viewed from River Seine
The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France viewed from River Seine

Weather in August

August continues the summer weather in Paris, with temperatures similar to July. The city receives 30mm (1.18") of rainfall, keeping the cityscape fresh and vibrant in the heat. Parisians, often on holiday in August, leave the city to the tourists who can explore the sights and sounds with lesser crowd. The mossy green parks and historic cobblestone streets lend an old-world charm to the city in the sunlight. From tourists basking in the sun at the foot of the Eiffel Tower to families enjoying a day out in the park, Paris in August brims with life and color.

Temperature

August in Paris, France, brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F), nearly identical to the preceding month. Throughout August, the average low-temperature in Paris dips to a mild 15°C (59°F).

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 68%.

Rainfall

In Paris, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. In Paris, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 390mm (15.35") of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 14h and 19min.
On the first day of August in Paris, France, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 21:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 20:34 CEST.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Paris?

The high-temperature during August is 24.5°C (76.1°F) and the low-temperature is 15°C (59°F).

What is the least humid month in Paris?

With an average relative humidity of 68%, August is the least humid month in Paris.

What is the average humidity in August in Paris?

In August, the average relative humidity in Paris, France, is 68%.

How much does it rain in Paris in August?

In Paris, France, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 30mm (1.18") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Paris?

In Paris, France, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Paris have in August?

In Paris, France, the average day length in August is 14h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Paris?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 21:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 20:34 CEST.

What month has the most sunshine in Paris?

The month with the most sunshine in Paris is August, with an average of 9.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Paris?

The average sunshine duration in August in Paris is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Paris?

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

Average temperature in August - Paris, France
  • Average high temperature in August: 24.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (24.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 15°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).

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Average pressure in August
Paris, France

Average pressure in August - Paris, France
  • Average pressure in August: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1013.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in August
Paris, France

Average wind speed in August - Paris, France
  • Average wind speed in August: 9.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9km/h).

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Average humidity in August
Paris, France

Average humidity in August - Paris, France
  • Average humidity in August: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in August
Paris, France

Average rainfall in August - Paris, France
  • Average rainfall in August: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (17mm).

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Average rainfall days in August
Paris, France

Average rainfall days in August - Paris, France
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Paris, France

Average snowfall in August - Paris, France
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (29mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in August
Paris, France

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paris, France
  • Average daylight in August: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Paris, France

Average sunshine days in August - Paris, France
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Paris, France

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Paris, France

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in August
Paris, France

Average visibility in August - Paris, France
  • Average visibility in August: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (8km).

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