Oxford weather in April (Oxfordshire, United Kingdom)

Is Oxford a good destination in April, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During April, Oxford usually has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 14°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 5°C.

Precipitation

Oxford in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 58 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 168 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Oxford climate page with graphs.

 

Oxford, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 14°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 58 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 168 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in the United Kingdom in April

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Oxford.

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