Oxford Weather in November
November in Oxford brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 67 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Oxford in November
Historically, approximately 16 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Oxford in November
Oxford in November gets highs of 11°C (52°F) during the day and drops to 5°C (41°F) at night. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Oxford in November
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 73 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Oxford Temperature in November
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
67 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
73 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Oxford typically drop from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of November to approximately 8°C (46°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather for Oxford in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Oxford spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Oxford historical weather extremes in November
Our historical data for Oxford spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in November was on November 2, 2005, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was -3°C (27°F), recorded on November 23, 1993.
- The coldest night in November in Oxford was on November 23, 1983, with a minimum of -8°C (18°F).
- Peak precipitation in November occurred on November 10, 2008, when 42 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Oxford in November
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in November, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Oxford in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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