When is the best time to go to Oxford?

When is the best time to go to Oxford? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Oxford are June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • January is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are May, June, July, August, October, November and December


Annual weather in Oxford

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Weather details in Oxford month by month

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Oxford for a specific month, click on the corresponding link below:

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Weather and climate in Oxford

Oxford enjoys a temperate oceanic climate (with warm summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Oxford is 58°F (ranging from 45°F in january to 72°F in july). Annual rainfall is 30.4in, with a minimum of 1.7in in september and a maximum of 3.1in in august.
  • From january to march the climate is the worst possible. The record temperature this month is 67°F and it rains in march about 1.9in.
  • From april to august the climate is correct. In average, on the morning it is 58°F and it rains in august about 3.1in.
  • In september the climate is favorable. the thermometer goes up to 67°F°C and you can expect to have 1.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In october the climate is okay. The record temperature this month is 79°F and, in october, 4 days of rain are expected.
  • In the month of november the climate is unfavorable. By early evening, the temperature averages 45°F and it rains about 14% of the time in november.
  • In the month of december the climate is very unfavorable. The temperature rises to 47°F and, in december, 5 days of rain are expected.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Oxford

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Oxford: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Oxford

Find out when Oxford has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Oxford

  • Very low season in Oxford
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and March.
  • Low season in Oxford
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: April and November.
  • High season in Oxford
    The number of visitors to Oxford is high in: May, June, October and December.
  • Peak season in Oxford
    The largest number of tourists visiting Oxford is during: July, August and September.

Figure: Visitor index for Oxford month by month



Best time for low prices in Oxford

Average prices of hotels in Oxford month by month

Generally, February is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Oxford. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Oxford

On average, it costs $ 56 per day to hire a car in Oxford. This price varies by $ 12 depending on the month. In april, hiring a car costs an average of $ 49 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in august is $ 61.

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