title: Python 3.8 Downloading Packages/Modules error using PIP
body: <p>I am trying to install numpy but it is giving this error please help what should I do ?</p>
  
  <pre><code>ERROR: Exception:
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\urllib3\response.py", line 425, in _error_catcher
      yield
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\urllib3\response.py", line 507, in read
      data = self._fp.read(amt) if not fp_closed else b""
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\cachecontrol\filewrapper.py", line 62, in read
      data = self.__fp.read(amt)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\http\client.py", line 454, in read
      n = self.readinto(b)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\http\client.py", line 498, in readinto
      n = self.fp.readinto(b)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\socket.py", line 669, in readinto
      return self._sock.recv_into(b)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\ssl.py", line 1241, in recv_into
      return self.read(nbytes, buffer)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\ssl.py", line 1099, in read
      return self._sslobj.read(len, buffer)
  socket.timeout: The read operation timed out
  
  During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
  
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\cli\base_command.py", line 186, in _main
      status = self.run(options, args)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\commands\install.py", line 331, in run
      resolver.resolve(requirement_set)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\legacy_resolve.py", line 177, in resolve
      discovered_reqs.extend(self._resolve_one(requirement_set, req))
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\legacy_resolve.py", line 333, in _resolve_one
      abstract_dist = self._get_abstract_dist_for(req_to_install)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\legacy_resolve.py", line 282, in _get_abstract_dist_for
      abstract_dist = self.preparer.prepare_linked_requirement(req)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\operations\prepare.py", line 480, in prepare_linked_requirement
      local_path = unpack_url(
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\operations\prepare.py", line 282, in unpack_url
      return unpack_http_url(
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\operations\prepare.py", line 158, in unpack_http_url
      from_path, content_type = _download_http_url(
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\operations\prepare.py", line 303, in _download_http_url
      for chunk in download.chunks:
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\utils\ui.py", line 160, in iter
      for x in it:
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_internal\network\utils.py", line 15, in response_chunks
      for chunk in response.raw.stream(
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\urllib3\response.py", line 564, in stream
      data = self.read(amt=amt, decode_content=decode_content)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\urllib3\response.py", line 529, in read
      raise IncompleteRead(self._fp_bytes_read, self.length_remaining)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\contextlib.py", line 131, in __exit__
      self.gen.throw(type, value, traceback)
    File "c:\users\cutea\appdata\local\programs\python\python38-32\lib\site-packages\pip\_vendor\urllib3\response.py", line 430, in _error_catcher
      raise ReadTimeoutError(self._pool, None, "Read timed out.")
  pip._vendor.urllib3.exceptions.ReadTimeoutError: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='files.pythonhosted.org', port=443): Read timed out.
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