Paducah, KY: April

30 April 2026: April 2026 averaged 66°F in Paducah, KY, the warmest April on record, in 88 years since 1938 (1949 excluded: 30 of 30 days missing); provisional.

April 2026

Mean temperature: 66°F; Warmest on record; Warmest of 88, provisional
Precipitation: 3.84 in; Driest since 2024; 38th driest of 89

A normal April in Paducah, KY (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 59.5°F, between 55.1°F and 62.3°F in eight years of ten and 4.86 in of precipitation, between 2.71 in and 7.47 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every April in Paducah, KY since 1938: 66°F in 2026, the highest of them all.

Normal range, 55.1 to 62.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every April in Paducah, KY from 1938 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	66	1	77.3	1	54.6	1	3.84	52	0
2025	61.1	18	72.3	19	49.9	23	9.47	5	0
2024	62.8	6	73.4	11	52.2	6	2.57	71	0
2023	59.1	40	71.4	27	46.7	53	3.86	51	0
2022	57.8	51	68.3	57	47.3	43	7.02	15	0
2021	57.9	49	69.1	49	46.6	55	5.24	33	0
2020	55.9	69	67.6	60	44.2	71	2.78	70	0
2019	59.3	38	71.3	30	47.3	43	5.61	27	0
2018	52.3	86	63.7	85	40.9	88	6.73	19	0
2017	63.7	3	74.7	3	52.7	3	8.18	12	0
2016	59.9	30	72.3	19	47.6	40	3.26	64	0
2015	60.7	22	71.6	25	49.8	24	5.89	25	0
2014	59.6	35	70.9	33	48.4	30	8.47	10	0
2013	55.8	71	67.4	62	44.2	71	5.37	31	0
2012	60.3	27	72.9	15	47.6	40	0.56	89	0
2011	61.7	15	72.5	17	50.9	12	15.91	1	0
2010	62.1	11	74	6	50.2	21	2.85	68	0
2009	58.4	43	69	51	47.8	35	4.68	40	0
2008	55.8	71	67.2	63	44.4	70	6.77	18	0
2007	55.6	75	67	66	44.2	71	2.89	67	0
2006	62.7	8	74.5	5	50.9	12	3.46	60	0
2005	58.2	45	69.5	46	46.9	51	4.56	43	0
2004	58.3	44	69.4	47	47.2	47	3.94	50	0
2003	59.6	35	70.8	35	48.4	30	5.96	24	0
2002	60.3	27	71.4	27	49.2	26	6.32	21	0
2001	63.2	4	73.9	7	52.5	4	1.85	84	0
2000	55.2	77	67	66	43.3	80	4.63	41	0
1999	60.1	29	70	43	50.2	21	6.60	20	0
1998	56.5	63	66.8	70	46.1	61	5.41	29	0
1997	52.5	85	64	83	41	87	5.03	36	0
1996	53.9	80	65.6	75	42.2	84	4.62	42	0
1995	59.6	35	72.4	18	46.9	51	4.34	45	0
1994	60.4	26	72.2	22	48.5	29	7.39	13	0
1993	55.8	71	67	66	44.7	69	5.14	34	0
1992	59.2	39	70.7	37	47.6	40	2.07	81	0
1991	62.2	10	73.1	13	51.4	8	3.81	54	0
1990	55.9	69	68.2	58	43.6	78	4.76	39	0
1989	57.3	56	69.4	47	45.2	65	2.55	73	0
1988	57.4	54	70.7	37	44	74	2.13	79	0
1987	57.4	54	70.9	33	43.8	77	2.30	77	0
1986	60.6	24	73.4	11	47.8	35	1.55	86	0
1985	60.8	21	71.4	27	50.3	20	6.85	17	0
1984	56.7	60	65.4	77	47.9	33	8.45	11	0
1983	51.5	88	60.2	88	42.7	83	14.54	2	0
1982	53.4	84	64.7	79	42.2	84	2.82	69	0
1981	64.1	2	74.9	2	53.3	2	4.51	44	0
1980	56.4	65	66.6	71	46.2	60	3.71	56	0
1979	56.5	63	65.7	74	47.2	47	9.01	8	0
1978	60.5	25	70.5	41	50.5	17	3.52	59	0
1977	62.6	9	73.8	9	51.3	9	5.06	35	0
1976	58.9	42	70.7	37	47.1	49	2.07	81	0
1975	56.8	58	67	66	46.5	56	3.97	48	0
1974	57.7	52	69	51	46.4	58	3.60	57	0
1973	55.7	74	63.6	86	47.8	35	9.42	7	0
1972	58.2	45	68.6	55	47.9	33	6.96	16	0
1971	57.1	57	70.3	42	44	74	1.56	85	0
1970	59.9	30	70	43	49.8	24	8.69	9	0
1969	58.1	47	68.8	53	47.3	43	4.96	37	0
1968	57.9	49	68.5	56	47.3	43	5.26	32	0
1967	61.5	16	72.3	19	50.8	15	2.53	74	0
1966	55.4	76	64.5	81	46.4	58	9.93	3	0
1965	60.7	22	71	32	50.4	18	3.08	66	0
1964	61.1	18	70.8	35	51.3	9	3.53	58	0
1963	59	41	69.9	45	48.1	32	3.32	62	0
1962	54.5	79	65.5	76	43.5	79	3.82	53	0
1961	52	87	61.9	87	42.1	86	5.97	23	0
1960	59.9	30	72	23	47.7	39	3.10	65	0
1959	57.7	52	68.8	53	46.5	56	1.35	88	0
1958	56.6	61	67.5	61	45.6	63	3.32	62	0
1957	60.9	20	71.1	31	50.6	16	6.05	22	0
1956	56.1	66	67.2	63	44.9	68	3.76	55	0
1955	62.8	6	73.9	7	51.6	7	5.82	26	0
1954	63	5	73.6	10	52.5	4	2.41	76	0
1953	53.9	80	63.9	84	43.9	76	3.46	60	0
1952	56.1	66	67.2	63	45	67	4.01	47	0
1951	53.8	82	64.2	82	43.3	80	3.96	49	0
1950	53.8	82	64.6	80	43	82	4.32	46	0
1949							1.41	87	30
1948	62	12	72.7	16	51.2	11	1.90	83	0
1947	58	48	69.1	49	46.7	53	7.23	14	1
1946	62	12	74.6	4	49	27	2.57	71	1
1945	59.8	33	70.6	40	49	27	9.48	4	0
1944	56.1	66	66	73	45.9	62	5.61	27	1
1943	56.6	61	67.9	59	45.3	64	2.49	75	0
1942	59.7	34	71.6	25	47.8	35	4.87	38	0
1941	62	12	73.1	13	50.9	12	2.19	78	0
1940	56.8	58	66.5	72	47	50	5.38	30	0
1939	55.2	77	65.2	78	45.2	65	9.43	6	0
1938	61.2	17	72	23	50.4	18	2.11	80	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2026	66
1981	64.1
2017	63.7
2001	63.2
1954	63
2024	62.8
1955	62.8
2006	62.7
1977	62.6
1991	62.2

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1983	51.5
1961	52
2018	52.3
1997	52.5
1982	53.4
1951	53.8
1950	53.8
1996	53.9
1953	53.9
1962	54.5

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2011	15.91
1983	14.54
1966	9.93
1945	9.48
2025	9.47
1939	9.43
1973	9.42
1979	9.01
1970	8.69
2014	8.47

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2012	0.56
1959	1.35
1949	1.41
1986	1.55
1971	1.56
2001	1.85
1948	1.90
1992	2.07
1976	2.07
1938	2.11

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 86°F; 14 April 2026
Coldest night: 35°F; 6 April 2026
Wettest day: 0.97 in; 18 April 2026

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Every answer in words

April 2026 brought 3.84 in of precipitation in Paducah, KY, the driest April since 2024, 38th driest of 89.
The hottest day of April 2026 in Paducah, KY: 86°F on Tuesday 14 April 2026.
The coldest night of April 2026 in Paducah, KY: a low of 35°F on Monday 6 April 2026.
The wettest day of April 2026 in Paducah, KY: 0.97 in on Saturday 18 April 2026.