Chipping Norton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chipping Norton.
Climate overview of Chipping Norton
The climate in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 8°C (46°F) in January.
The city receives around 784 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Chipping Norton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chipping Norton - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chipping Norton
In Chipping Norton, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chipping Norton
On average, Chipping Norton receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 784 mm (31 in). The wettest period in Chipping Norton occurs in October, which receives around 72 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Chipping Norton experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 55 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Chipping Norton Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Chipping Norton
In Chipping Norton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Chipping Norton
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chipping Norton
What is the best time to visit Chipping Norton?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Chipping Norton. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Chipping Norton has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Chipping Norton?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Chipping Norton get?
Annual rainfall is around 784 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 72 mm (2.8 in), while March is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Chipping Norton?
Chipping Norton receives around 1,633 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 218 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.
Chipping Norton 3-Day Forecast
Chipping Norton 3-Day Forecast
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