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December Weather in Paducah, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Paducah, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 8°C (47°F), with extremes ranging from a chilly -8°C (18°F) to a warm 31°C (89°F). Expect 21 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation over about 2 days, and be prepared for high humidity levels at 82%.

December Temperature in Paducah

In December in Paducah, the average temperature is 8°C (47°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 31°C (89°F), while minimum temperatures can drop as low as -8°C (18°F). Pack accordingly to enjoy a variety of weather conditions while traveling.

December Weather in Paducah: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Paducah, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Paducah, December typically has an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), with highs reaching up to 31°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around -8°C (18°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Paducah generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Paducah

In Paducah in December, the precipitation amount is 21 mm (0.8 in) over a period of 2 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Paducah

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Paducah, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Paducah, December typically receives around 21 mm (0.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Paducah

In Paducah in December humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 8°C (47°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration less enjoyable and requiring extra layers to stay warm and comfortable.

December Average Humidity in Paducah

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Paducah, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Paducah is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Paducah

In Paducah in December, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Paducah for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Paducah for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Paducah in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Paducah typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Paducah December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Paducah Compares to Other Months

Weather in Paducah varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Paducah, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Paducah, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather6°C (43°F)24 mm (0.9 inches)75%moderate
February Weather7°C (45°F)20 mm (0.8 inches)74%high
March Weather14°C (57°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)66%very high
April Weather17°C (63°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)70%very high
May Weather23°C (73°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)75%extreme
June Weather27°C (81°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)79%extreme
July Weather29°C (85°F)23 mm (0.9 inches)78%extreme
August Weather29°C (84°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)71%extreme
September Weather25°C (77°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)69%very high
October Weather18°C (64°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)70%very high
November Weather12°C (53°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)82%high
December Weather8°C (47°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)82%moderate

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