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Oxford Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F), August in Oxford brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Oxford in August

As part of the rainy season, Oxford sees around 21 days of rain in August, with an average of 212 mm (8.3 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Oxford in August

Expect highs of 33°C (91°F) in Oxford in August, with nights dropping to around 23°C (73°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

August in Oxford can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Oxford Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C (91°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 70%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 212 mm (8.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 21 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Oxford in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Oxford in August

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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