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Oxford Weather in October

October is one of the excellent months to visit Oxford, with daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Oxford in October

On average, there are about 7 days with rain during this month, averaging 53 mm (2.1 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 October

October is a excellent month in Oxford, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

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

Oxford Temperature in October

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
7 days

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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 October

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Oxford in October

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

  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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