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Oxford Weather in December

December in Oxford brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). It's also the driest month of the year, ideal for those who want to avoid rain.

Rainfall in Oxford in December

Dry conditions dominate this month. A great time for outdoor fun and exploration. You can typically expect 6 days of rain this month, averaging around 45 mm (1.8 in). The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.

Temperature in Oxford in December

December is one of the better months to visit Oxford. Expect 23°C (73°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 10°C (50°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Oxford Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 45 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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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 (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 December

For Oxford in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Oxford in December

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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