Paducah, TX Climate


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United States / Texas / No Metro Area / Cottle County / Paducah / Zip Codes
Paducah, TX has a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. Average temperatures in the summer months range from highs in the mid-90s to lows in the mid-70s while winter months tend to stay between highs in the 60s and lows in the 40s. Precipitation is fairly low, averaging around 21 inches annually, with most of that concentrated during the summer months. Due to its location near the Texas panhandle and its proximity to Louisiana, severe weather can sometimes occur during storm season from April through June.

Paducah, Texas gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Paducah averages 3 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 260 sunny days per year in Paducah. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Paducah gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 57 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.


Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 97 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 27
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3 inches of snow a year


Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Paducah is 7.6 (10=best), which means it is more comfortable than most places in Texas.

5.9 Summer - 7.3 Winter
October, April and May are the most pleasant months in Paducah, while July and August are the least comfortable months.

  ClimatePaducah, TexasUnited States
  24.4 in.38.1 in.
  2.8 in.27.8 in.
  56.8 days106.2 days
  260 days205 days
  96.8°85.8°
  27.3°21.7°
  7.67
  5.74.3
  1860 ft.2443 ft.
Climate
YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Paducah with an average high temperature of 96.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In Paducah, there are 2 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Paducah are October, April and May.
In Paducah, there are 105.3 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Paducah with an average of 27.3°. This is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Paducah, there are 74.4 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
In Paducah, there are 0.1 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Texas.
The humidity is usually acceptable in Paducah but some summer months can be sticky or muggy. July is the most humid month, though humidity is low for most of the year. July, August and June are the three most uncomfortably humid months in Paducah.
June is the wettest month in Paducah with 3.9 inches of rain, and the driest month is January with 0.8 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 32% of yearly precipitation and 12% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 24.4 inches in Paducah means that it is drier than most places in Texas.
June is the rainiest month in Paducah with 7.2 days of rain, and November is the driest month with only 3.2 rainy days. There are 56.8 rainy days annually in Paducah, which is less rainy than most places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 30% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 19% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 2.8 inches in Paducah means that it is snowier than most places in Texas. January is the snowiest month in Paducah with 0.9 inches of snow, and 3 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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