Oxford Weather Records

Oxford, United Kingdom weather averages and records from 1814–2024 based on data made available by the NOAA.
All-Time Recorded High
The highest temperature ever recorded in Oxford, United Kingdom was 38.1 °C which occurred on July 18, 2022.
Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
All-Time Recorded Low
The lowest temperature ever recorded in Oxford, United Kingdom was -16.6 °C which occurred on January 14, 1982.
Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year
Oxford Weather by Month
Averages based on the years 1991–2020
Month Average (°C) Record (°C) Average (cm)
High ☀️ Low 🌙 High ☀️ Low 🌙 Precipitation 💧
January 8.1 2.2 15.9 -16.6 6.0
February 8.8 2.2 18.8 -16.1 4.7
March 11.6 3.7 22.6 -12.0 4.3
April 14.5 5.3 27.6 -5.6 4.8
May 17.8 8.2 30.6 -3.4 5.7
June 20.8 11.1 34.3 0.4 5.1
July 23.1 13.1 38.1 2.4 5.3
August 22.5 13.0 35.1 0.2 6.0
September 19.3 10.6 33.4 -3.3 5.2
October 15.0 7.9 28.9 -5.7 7.4
November 10.8 4.5 18.9 -10.1 7.4
December 8.5 2.4 15.9 -16.1 6.7
Entire year 15.2 7.1 38.1 -16.6 68.5
More Oxford Weather Records
1814–2024
Highest daily low 21.2 °C July 20, 2016
Lowest daily high -9.6 °C January 7, 1841
Greatest daily range
(Difference of high and low)
25.5 °C April 28, 1827
Greatest difference in daily high
over two conscutive days
15.5 °C Apr 3–4, 1946
Most daily precipitation 8.8 cm July 10, 1968
Most monthly precipitation 18.9 cm October 1875
Most yearly precipitation 98.0 cm 2012
Most yearly days with precipitation 228 1927
Earliest freeze September 23 1845
Earliest day ≥ 20 °C March 8 1948
Earliest day ≥ 25 °C April 2 1946
Earliest day ≥ 30 °C May 26 1841
Latest freeze May 31 1827
Latest day ≥ 20 °C October 30 2014
Latest day ≥ 25 °C October 8 1921
Latest day ≥ 30 °C September 8 2023
Most days in a year < 0 °C 97 1815
Most days in a year ≥ 20 °C 124 1959
Most days in a year ≥ 25 °C 48 2018
Most days in a year ≥ 30 °C 14 1976
Most days in a year ≥ 35 °C 2 2022
Oxford Weather Streaks
Most consecutive days...
With precipitation 27 days Mar 6 – Apr 1, 2023
Without precipitation 38 days Jul 21 – Aug 27, 1976
Freezing temperatures
High temperature ≤ 0 °C
16 days Jan 10–25, 1823
High temperature ≥ 20 °C 70 days Jul 4 – Sep 11, 2022
High temperature ≥ 25 °C 18 days Aug 11–28, 1947
High temperature ≥ 30 °C 14 days Jun 24 – Jul 7, 1976
Plant Hardiness Zone
9A
Oxford is in plant hardiness zone 9A
based on average yearly minimum temperature from 1991–2020
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