Oxford Weather in August

Oxford in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 113 mm (4.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Oxford in August

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Oxford in August

In August, Oxford gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 21°C (70°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.