Oxfordshire Weather & Climate: the United Kingdom

Climate by month across Oxfordshire, the United Kingdom, average temperatures, rainfall and the best time to visit.

Climate overview of Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom sees its peak temperatures in July (23°C (73°F)) and its coolest in January (8°C (46°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Oxford, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.

In Oxfordshire, the months of June, July, August and September bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 20°C (68°F) and 23°C (73°F).

The colder months are generally January, February and December.

Precipitation in Oxfordshire remains relatively steady throughout the year, ranging from 68 mm (2.7 in) in October to 50 mm (2 in) in March.

Visitors hoping to maximize their time in the sun should consider planning their trip for July, when daylight hours are at their peak.

Explore Oxfordshire by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Oxfordshire - and find the best time to visit. (based on Oxford)

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Oxford Banbury Woodstock Bicester Burford Witney
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Climate map of Oxfordshire

Average daily temperature, monthly rainfall & sunshine hours across cities.

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Average daytime and nighttime temperatures, yearly rainfall and sunshine.

Oxford 9°C (48°F) 23°C (73°F) 2°C (36°F) 13°C (55°F) 733 mm (29 in) 1,633 hours
Banbury 8°C (46°F) 22°C (72°F) 2°C (36°F) 13°C (55°F) 756 mm (30 in) 1,633 hours
Woodstock 8°C (46°F) 23°C (73°F) 2°C (36°F) 13°C (55°F) 755 mm (30 in) 1,633 hours
Bicester 8°C (46°F) 23°C (73°F) 2°C (36°F) 13°C (55°F) 738 mm (29 in) 1,633 hours
Burford 8°C (46°F) 22°C (72°F) 2°C (36°F) 13°C (55°F) 795 mm (31 in) 1,633 hours
Witney 8°C (46°F) 22°C (72°F) 2°C (36°F) 13°C (55°F) 780 mm (31 in) 1,633 hours

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