Paducah, KY Weather & Climate Normals
Paducah's real weather, in one number
Paducah, KY scores 50/100 on this site's reading of NOAA's own 30-year normals: strongly seasonal. Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. 5 of the year's 12 months average between 55 and 75°F, the range this site counts as mild.
Paducah's hottest and coldest months
Paducah's hottest month is Jul, averaging 78°F; its coldest is Jan, averaging 34°F, a 44.3°F swing across the year, a middling gap by national standards.
Paducah's weather across the year
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 25°F | 3.72in | 0.7in |
| Feb | 48°F | 28°F | 3.79in | 1.8in |
| Mar | 58°F | 36°F | 4.63in | 0.1in |
| Apr | 69°F | 46°F | 5.1in | 0in |
| May | 77°F | 56°F | 4.83in | 0in |
| Jun | 85°F | 65°F | 4.67in | 0in |
| Jul | 89°F | 68°F | 3.85in | 0in |
| Aug | 88°F | 66°F | 2.93in | 0in |
| Sep | 82°F | 59°F | 3.49in | 0in |
| Oct | 71°F | 47°F | 4.08in | 0in |
| Nov | 57°F | 36°F | 3.97in | 0in |
| Dec | 47°F | 29°F | 4.05in | 0.5in |
Apr, May, Jun, Sep, and Oct are the best time to see Paducah at its mildest; the rest of the year, plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold.
Rain and snow in Paducah
Paducah averages 49.11in of precipitation a year across roughly 103 days with measurable rain or snow, and 3.1in of snow a year.
Where Paducah ranks
Paducah ranks 1708 of 4876 US cities in this dataset for comfort score, and 31 of 79 within KY. About 26,712 people live there.
If you need tomorrow's forecast, not the 30-year average
Everything above is a 30-year average from Brookport Dam 52, IL US, 3.9 miles from Paducah, not a prediction for any specific day.
More on how this is worked out
How the comfort score is calculated · Why some cities show no snow or rain figure