Paducah weather in July: Paducah, Kentucky: normal highs, lows, rain and records for July
Paducah in July has a normal high of 90°F and a normal low of 69°F, a daily mean of 80°F, holding near 90°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal July, 4.30 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 32°C and low of 21°C, 109 mm of precipitation in July.
- NOAA stationPaducah Barkley Regional Airport
- Station IDUSW00003816
- Location37.07°N 88.77°W
- Elevation392 ft (120 m)
- Population26,712
- Jan 45° 27°
- Feb 50° 31°
- Mar 60° 38°
- Apr 70° 48°
- May 79° 58°
- Jun 87° 66°
- Jul 90° 69°
- Aug 90° 67°
- Sep 83° 59°
- Oct 72° 48°
- Nov 59° 38°
- Dec 48° 31°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Paducah in July?
The normal high is 90°F and the normal low 69°F, for a daily mean of 79.7°F. July is 3.2°F warmer than June and 1.5°F warmer than August. July is the warmest month of the year in Paducah and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 1°F, from 89°F on July 1 to 90°F on July 31. From one year to the next July's mean temperature typically moves about 2.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Julys in three average between 77°F and 82°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 29%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 89°F | 69°F | 29% | 20% |
| July 8 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% |
| July 15 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% |
| July 22 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 18% |
| July 31 | 90°F | 69°F | 26% | 17% |
Every day of July: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon July 30, coldest night July 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1 | 89°F | 69°F | 29% | 20% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 2 | 90°F | 69°F | 29% | 20% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 3 | 90°F | 69°F | 29% | 20% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 4 | 90°F | 69°F | 29% | 20% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 5 | 90°F | 69°F | 29% | 20% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 6 | 90°F | 70°F | 29% | 20% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 7 | 90°F | 70°F | 29% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 8 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 9 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 40 min |
| July 10 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 11 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 12 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 13 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 14 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 15 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 19% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 16 | 90°F | 70°F | 28% | 18% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 17 | 90°F | 70°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 18 | 90°F | 70°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 30 min |
| July 19 | 90°F | 70°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 20 | 90°F | 70°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 21 | 90°F | 70°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 22 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 23 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 24 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 25 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 20 min |
| July 26 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 27 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 28 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 29 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 18% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 30 | 90°F | 69°F | 27% | 17% | 14 h 10 min |
| July 31 | 90°F | 69°F | 26% | 17% | 14 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 90°FJuly average
- Normal low
- 69°FJuly average
- Precipitation
- 4.30 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 17
- Daylight
- 14 h 40 min to 14 h 10 minJuly 1 to July 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 30
- Sunshine
- 83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003816; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Paducah in July?
On a given July day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around July 1 (29%). In all, 4.30 in falls on 9 days of a normal July, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal July in Paducah, 17 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003816.
How humid and windy is Paducah in July?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 87°F with 53% relative humidity and a dew point of 68°F; at 6 a.m. it is 71°F with 90% humidity. The wind averages 4.5 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point of 65°F or more feels muggy to most people.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 71°F | 68°F | 90% | 2.8 mph | 69% |
| 9 a.m. | 81°F | 69°F | 68% | 6.0 mph | 74% |
| noon | 86°F | 68°F | 56% | 7.1 mph | 64% |
| 3 p.m. | 87°F | 68°F | 53% | 7.2 mph | 70% |
| 6 p.m. | 83°F | 69°F | 63% | 4.9 mph | 78% |
| 9 p.m. | 75°F | 69°F | 82% | 2.9 mph | 82% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003816. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for July in Paducah?
The warmest July temperature on Paducah's official record (since 1937) is 108°F, on July 17, 1942; the coldest is 47°F, on July 24, 1947. The wettest July brought 12.47 in (1972).
The July mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 79.7°F: 2021 78.8°F (−0.9), 2022 81.8°F (+2.1), 2023 79.4°F (−0.3), 2024 79.2°F (−0.5), 2025 81.3°F (+1.6), 2026 79.6°F (−0.1). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| July | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 78.8°F | −0.9°F | 6.38 in |
| 2022 | 81.8°F | +2.1°F | 3.50 in |
| 2023 | 79.4°F | −0.3°F | 10.60 in |
| 2024 | 79.2°F | −0.5°F | 5.75 in |
| 2025 | 81.3°F | +1.6°F | 3.79 in |
| 2026 | 79.6°F | −0.1°F | 8.69 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record PAHthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003816. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does July in Paducah compare across Kentucky?
Across the 68 places PlainClimate covers in Kentucky, July normal highs run from 82°F in Whitesburg to 90°F in Glasgow; Paducah's is 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.