Oxford Weather in 1978

Historical record of Oxford, United Kingdom weather for the year 1978 based on NOAA data.

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1978 Oxford Weather Extremes
Highest temperature	26.5 °C	May 30
Lowest temperature	-7.1 °C	December 1
Highest daily low	15.8 °C	September 10
Lowest daily high	-2.7 °C	December 31
Most daily precipitation	3.0 cm	July 31
Total annual precipitation	57.7 cm	-

What was the hottest temperature in Oxford in 1978?

The highest temperature recorded in Oxford, United Kingdom in 1978 was 26.5 °C which happened on May 30.

Highest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Highest Temperatures in Oxford in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	26.5 °C	May 30
2	26.4 °C	May 31
3	25.6 °C	Jul 28
4	25.2 °C	Jun 3
5	24.9 °C	Aug 18
5	24.9 °C	Jun 2
7	24.6 °C	Jun 18
7	24.6 °C	May 29
9	24.4 °C	Jun 1
10	24.2 °C	Jul 13

What was the coldest temperature in Oxford in 1978?

The lowest temperature recorded in Oxford, United Kingdom in 1978 was -7.1 °C which happened on Dec 1.

Lowest Temperatures: All-Time By Year

Lowest Temperatures in Oxford in 1978

Rank	Temperature	Date
1	-7.1 °C	December 1
2	-6.9 °C	November 30
3	-6.5 °C	January 18
4	-6.1 °C	February 11
5	-6.0 °C	February 12
6	-5.7 °C	January 19
7	-5.3 °C	February 10
8	-5.1 °C	December 31
9	-4.7 °C	February 18
10	-4.5 °C	February 14

January 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
January 1	8.9	5.6	0.00
January 2	8.7	n/a	0.00
January 3	n/a	1.7	0.41
January 4	7.7	1.5	0.03
January 5	8.7	-1.3	0.00
January 6	7.1	3.5	0.00
January 7	7.8	-2.6	0.00
January 8	8.5	-0.5	0.00
January 9	5.7	2.8	0.10
January 10	4.9	1.5	0.69
January 11	2.6	1.8	0.37
January 12	4.9	-0.8	0.00
January 13	6.0	-2.3	0.00
January 14	4.7	-1.8	0.00
January 15	4.9	n/a	0.00
January 16	n/a	1.5	1.24
January 17	2.6	0.7	0.09
January 18	4.4	-6.5	0.38
January 19	6.0	-5.7	0.06
January 20	6.2	-0.2	0.01
January 21	7.0	-0.6	0.20
January 22	9.8	0.2	0.00
January 23	7.0	0.3	0.93
January 24	7.2	5.0	0.00
January 25	6.5	0.9	0.16
January 26	8.4	1.4	0.11
January 27	6.3	1.1	1.59
January 28	3.9	2.7	0.05
January 29	4.7	2.6	0.07
January 30	4.7	1.9	0.03
January 31	9.9	-2.6	0.30

February 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
February 1	5.9	0.4	0.56
February 2	4.9	3.9	0.04
February 3	5.5	0.5	0.48
February 4	8.7	1.4	0.67
February 5	7.6	4.0	0.13
February 6	6.1	n/a	0.00
February 7	n/a	-0.2	0.00
February 8	n/a	n/a	0.00
February 9	0.6	-2.3	0.00
February 10	0.0	-5.3	0.00
February 11	0.1	-6.1	0.00
February 12	2.1	-6.0	0.03
February 13	3.7	-3.4	0.00
February 14	2.3	-4.5	0.00
February 15	3.7	-3.0	0.00
February 16	3.5	-0.8	0.03
February 17	1.4	-1.7	0.00
February 18	1.9	-4.7	0.00
February 19	2.1	-2.5	0.00
February 20	6.7	-1.3	0.23
February 21	8.6	-0.9	0.34
February 22	12.5	-0.4	0.16
February 23	12.6	5.1	0.07
February 24	10.4	6.4	0.33
February 25	10.5	8.1	0.74
February 26	11.6	7.2	0.22
February 27	9.8	7.8	0.32
February 28	10.6	5.4	0.21

March 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
March 1	8.9	7.3	0.08
March 2	10.4	5.2	0.49
March 3	9.2	2.9	0.00
March 4	8.4	0.2	0.00
March 5	9.9	-1.4	0.00
March 6	12.7	-2.0	0.00
March 7	14.0	1.1	0.00
March 8	11.2	3.9	0.00
March 9	16.2	0.8	0.03
March 10	15.7	5.0	0.01
March 11	11.4	7.0	0.00
March 12	10.7	7.6	0.54
March 13	11.5	2.9	0.07
March 14	10.9	7.0	0.29
March 15	7.4	5.1	0.56
March 16	5.7	0.0	0.07
March 17	8.8	0.4	0.00
March 18	10.4	-1.0	0.00
March 19	8.0	2.7	0.25
March 20	9.5	5.0	0.15
March 21	11.5	2.5	0.00
March 22	9.1	3.8	0.60
March 23	11.7	2.4	0.03
March 24	11.6	1.4	0.01
March 25	10.6	6.4	0.59
March 26	13.4	1.5	0.23
March 27	11.1	5.9	0.38
March 28	11.4	6.8	0.39
March 29	12.5	6.7	0.24
March 30	9.5	2.1	0.00
March 31	10.8	3.4	0.22

April 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
April 1	13.9	7.0	0.16
April 2	8.1	5.5	0.03
April 3	6.9	4.9	0.00
April 4	11.1	4.5	0.00
April 5	10.9	2.9	0.00
April 6	10.4	1.3	0.00
April 7	7.6	-0.4	0.00
April 8	7.4	4.7	0.00
April 9	4.9	4.5	0.04
April 10	6.9	0.5	0.01
April 11	8.9	-3.2	0.34
April 12	9.6	1.3	0.08
April 13	9.5	-1.2	0.59
April 14	9.4	0.7	0.02
April 15	11.0	-0.4	0.00
April 16	12.3	0.4	0.00
April 17	7.8	6.0	0.27
April 18	11.7	4.7	0.00
April 19	12.0	5.4	0.81
April 20	10.2	7.2	0.06
April 21	14.2	6.6	0.00
April 22	15.5	7.7	0.00
April 23	16.5	3.4	0.00
April 24	10.5	3.3	0.08
April 25	5.4	4.7	0.32
April 26	7.6	3.1	0.57
April 27	10.6	3.0	0.00
April 28	11.4	-0.7	0.24
April 29	14.1	4.7	0.73
April 30	9.4	5.7	0.17

May 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
May 1	9.6	7.2	0.44
May 2	16.5	5.8	1.51
May 3	18.3	4.9	0.06
May 4	10.6	9.2	0.00
May 5	15.4	8.6	1.71
May 6	18.5	6.1	0.00
May 7	12.2	8.3	0.00
May 8	17.3	8.5	0.03
May 9	18.3	6.7	0.00
May 10	18.4	4.1	0.00
May 11	13.3	6.4	0.15
May 12	12.5	6.5	0.54
May 13	11.5	5.8	0.22
May 14	14.9	6.6	0.17
May 15	16.4	5.0	0.00
May 16	16.3	4.3	0.00
May 17	15.3	7.6	0.00
May 18	16.1	4.5	0.00
May 19	17.4	4.6	0.00
May 20	14.9	6.2	0.00
May 21	16.5	7.8	0.00
May 22	20.5	9.7	0.00
May 23	14.1	6.8	0.00
May 24	18.4	10.7	0.00
May 25	24.1	7.4	0.00
May 26	21.9	5.6	0.00
May 27	22.7	6.7	0.00
May 28	22.9	8.2	0.00
May 29	24.6	9.4	0.00
May 30	26.5	9.4	0.00
May 31	26.4	11.9	0.02

June 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
June 1	24.4	12.3	0.00
June 2	24.9	12.7	0.00
June 3	25.2	12.2	0.00
June 4	20.3	12.2	0.27
June 5	20.3	11.6	0.00
June 6	16.2	13.0	0.00
June 7	18.9	10.2	0.59
June 8	18.7	11.7	0.00
June 9	16.1	7.4	0.00
June 10	22.5	6.8	0.00
June 11	14.7	6.6	0.00
June 12	12.7	9.7	0.00
June 13	14.4	6.8	0.00
June 14	14.6	8.3	0.00
June 15	17.3	7.5	0.50
June 16	18.7	7.7	0.31
June 17	19.1	9.6	0.01
June 18	24.6	8.9	0.00
June 19	23.6	7.8	0.00
June 20	18.2	7.7	0.00
June 21	18.4	10.7	0.43
June 22	16.1	10.5	0.47
June 23	15.8	9.2	0.37
June 24	17.6	7.3	0.00
June 25	16.3	9.1	0.02
June 26	16.6	9.5	0.00
June 27	23.1	6.2	0.15
June 28	18.2	11.4	0.14
June 29	18.8	13.3	0.72
June 30	16.5	11.2	0.01

July 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
July 1	18.4	9.7	0.14
July 2	16.6	13.1	0.01
July 3	17.6	12.1	0.91
July 4	14.3	8.6	0.11
July 5	15.1	10.8	0.00
July 6	18.6	9.3	0.00
July 7	17.4	7.8	0.00
July 8	22.2	11.3	1.42
July 9	20.3	12.0	0.00
July 10	20.0	9.4	0.00
July 11	18.9	7.6	0.00
July 12	23.2	11.4	0.00
July 13	24.2	9.3	0.00
July 14	21.3	12.4	0.00
July 15	21.9	11.1	0.00
July 16	23.3	10.7	0.00
July 17	20.9	11.6	0.00
July 18	19.4	12.2	0.01
July 19	17.5	13.2	0.00
July 20	20.4	12.5	0.00
July 21	20.7	11.7	0.00
July 22	17.4	11.8	0.03
July 23	21.1	13.2	0.83
July 24	21.0	12.0	0.00
July 25	21.8	8.6	0.36
July 26	23.4	12.9	0.00
July 27	23.7	12.7	0.56
July 28	25.6	15.6	0.00
July 29	21.4	11.2	0.26
July 30	n/a	n/a	0.61
July 31	20.2	14.6	2.99

August 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
August 1	18.1	14.3	1.18
August 2	19.8	13.2	0.19
August 3	21.2	14.0	0.05
August 4	19.6	13.3	0.22
August 5	17.3	13.5	0.15
August 6	20.0	11.8	0.53
August 7	17.1	11.2	0.14
August 8	19.1	11.6	0.03
August 9	19.0	11.6	0.34
August 10	21.7	11.3	0.00
August 11	19.3	8.5	0.14
August 12	22.6	12.7	0.08
August 13	20.1	9.4	0.00
August 14	20.9	13.9	0.02
August 15	20.8	12.7	0.00
August 16	21.7	11.7	0.10
August 17	21.4	8.9	0.00
August 18	24.9	11.6	0.00
August 19	23.8	10.4	0.00
August 20	23.4	14.5	0.00
August 21	21.2	11.4	0.00
August 22	19.9	13.9	0.01
August 23	20.0	9.9	0.00
August 24	21.6	8.7	0.00
August 25	18.7	9.7	0.00
August 26	20.2	10.8	0.00
August 27	22.6	8.6	0.00
August 28	18.3	9.8	0.00
August 29	17.2	10.4	0.00
August 30	14.7	12.1	0.03
August 31	16.4	6.4	0.05

September 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
September 1	16.4	10.3	0.00
September 2	19.5	9.8	0.00
September 3	20.1	7.0	0.00
September 4	17.4	7.1	0.00
September 5	20.4	11.9	0.51
September 6	21.4	13.9	0.16
September 7	20.0	13.3	0.00
September 8	20.4	10.1	0.00
September 9	21.8	13.4	0.00
September 10	18.6	15.8	0.04
September 11	19.3	15.6	0.00
September 12	20.3	9.1	0.00
September 13	18.6	13.4	0.50
September 14	20.4	10.9	0.00
September 15	22.9	11.6	0.00
September 16	19.1	12.2	0.00
September 17	18.6	11.4	0.00
September 18	17.1	6.8	0.00
September 19	19.6	6.8	0.00
September 20	21.3	5.0	0.00
September 21	19.9	9.2	0.00
September 22	23.0	11.8	0.00
September 23	21.7	11.1	0.00
September 24	18.2	14.3	0.01
September 25	18.5	12.6	0.00
September 26	16.9	7.3	0.22
September 27	15.4	10.0	0.98
September 28	15.2	9.1	0.02
September 29	13.2	11.1	0.00
September 30	15.0	7.2	0.00

October 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
October 1	14.0	9.5	0.00
October 2	15.6	2.3	0.05
October 3	15.3	8.8	0.00
October 4	18.0	4.5	0.00
October 5	18.6	7.7	0.00
October 6	21.1	10.5	0.00
October 7	18.8	6.9	0.00
October 8	17.4	10.7	0.00
October 9	21.0	13.0	0.00
October 10	23.6	11.7	0.00
October 11	23.9	14.2	0.00
October 12	13.5	10.4	0.00
October 13	14.2	7.9	0.00
October 14	16.3	8.5	0.04
October 15	14.3	10.8	0.00
October 16	11.9	6.6	0.05
October 17	12.8	8.0	0.31
October 18	12.6	1.8	0.00
October 19	16.5	6.0	0.00
October 20	14.3	9.6	0.07
October 21	15.9	8.1	0.00
October 22	15.0	9.2	0.02
October 23	17.8	4.4	0.00
October 24	17.8	7.3	0.00
October 25	15.2	7.4	0.00
October 26	15.6	11.5	0.00
October 27	12.9	11.3	0.00
October 28	11.9	3.9	0.00
October 29	14.8	3.7	0.00
October 30	15.4	5.3	0.00
October 31	16.4	9.5	0.00

November 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
November 1	16.7	8.6	0.00
November 2	13.1	11.6	0.06
November 3	16.3	4.4	0.00
November 4	15.1	5.7	0.00
November 5	12.4	9.7	0.00
November 6	15.9	9.5	0.00
November 7	16.9	8.2	0.00
November 8	11.9	9.8	0.00
November 9	11.7	1.4	0.00
November 10	10.0	3.9	0.02
November 11	13.6	6.9	0.00
November 12	12.3	7.7	0.48
November 13	15.0	4.4	0.00
November 14	14.4	5.7	0.01
November 15	n/a	n/a	0.23
November 16	14.9	4.6	0.00
November 17	16.0	6.4	0.03
November 18	14.5	10.0	0.56
November 19	n/a	n/a	0.59
November 20	13.4	2.2	0.00
November 21	13.7	4.5	0.01
November 22	13.2	11.3	0.00
November 23	13.0	10.2	0.00
November 24	n/a	n/a	0.27
November 25	5.0	1.3	0.02
November 26	1.7	-1.0	0.00
November 27	3.0	-3.9	0.00
November 28	-1.1	-2.8	0.00
November 29	-0.2	-3.7	0.00
November 30	2.9	-6.9	0.00

December 1978 Oxford Weather

Day	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Precip. (cm)
December 1	6.5	-7.1	0.00
December 2	7.1	-0.8	0.03
December 3	7.5	2.8	0.42
December 4	5.0	n/a	0.00
December 5	n/a	-3.2	0.00
December 6	9.9	-2.1	0.00
December 7	11.2	-0.1	1.16
December 8	13.6	3.4	0.47
December 9	14.4	8.1	0.75
December 10	13.4	9.3	1.49
December 11	11.6	10.2	0.63
December 12	n/a	9.7	0.73
December 13	9.9	5.6	0.54
December 14	8.2	4.3	0.17
December 15	5.2	3.6	0.07
December 16	n/a	n/a	0.00
December 17	4.1	-1.1	0.00
December 18	0.2	0.1	0.00
December 19	1.6	-4.2	0.00
December 20	2.3	-3.8	0.26
December 21	2.8	-0.6	0.70
December 22	7.3	0.3	0.00
December 23	9.7	-3.4	0.31
December 24	10.0	-2.5	0.40
December 25	10.8	4.3	0.65
December 26	10.6	4.1	0.10
December 27	11.8	8.3	0.41
December 28	8.8	8.8	0.53
December 29	n/a	n/a	0.44
December 30	n/a	n/a	0.68
December 31	-2.7	-5.1	0.01

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