What is the weather like in Oxford throughout the year?

Oxford experiences varying weather throughout the year. The warmest month is August with average highs of 21°C. The coolest month is January.

What is the weather like in Oxford in June?

Oxford in June scores 66/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Recommended for planning your trip.

Who should visit Oxford in June?

June in Oxford is ideal for: Families with children, Elderly travelers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples.

Best Time to Visit Oxford | 30-Year Weather Analysis

Why June is the Best Time to Visit Oxford

Is June a Good Time to Visit Oxford?

👍Recommended for planning your trip(66/100)

Short Answer

Oxford shines in June with 20°C pleasant temperatures and minimal 21% rain chance. Expect 10.5 hours of sunshine daily - pack light layers for evenings.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)

Plenty of sunshine

10.5h of sunshine daily

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

50% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Exceptional dining scene

15 Michelin-listed restaurants

Good For

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Families with children
Comfortable 19.5°C temperatures and low 21% rain risk
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Elderly travelers
Comfortable 19.5°C temperature range with manageable humidity
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Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 19.5°C, 21% rain chance
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 93/100 with romantic weather conditions

Who Should Avoid

Suitable for most traveler types

Warmest

August

21°C avg

Coolest

January

7°C avg

Driest

September

20% rain

Wettest

November

27% rain

Planning Your Trip to Oxford, United Kingdom

Wondering when is the best time to visit Oxford? Based on our analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite weather data, the ideal months to travel to Oxford are June, July, August. During these months, you'll experience optimal temperatures around 20°C with only 21% chance of rain.

The Oxford climate varies throughout the year. August is the hottest month with average highs of 21°C, while January is the coldest at 7°C. If you're planning outdoor activities or sightseeing in Oxford, avoid November when rainfall peaks at 27% probability.

For the best Oxford weather experience, we recommend visiting during September for the driest conditions or the shoulder months of June and July for a perfect balance of weather and fewer crowds.

Oxford Weather by Month: Climate Guide

Click any month to explore detailed daily forecasts for Oxford

🏆 85-100: Excellent👍 70-84: Great👌 55-69: Good🤔 40-54: Fair⚠️ 0-39: Challenging

When to Visit Oxford: Travel Style Guide

Personalized Oxford travel recommendations based on 30-year weather data

Budget Travelers

Shoulder season with good weather and lower prices

MarchAprilMay

Avoiding Crowds

Fewer tourists with acceptable weather conditions

JanuaryFebruaryMarch

Photography

Best light conditions with clear skies

SeptemberAprilJune

Honeymoon

Perfect conditions for a romantic getaway

MayJuneJuly

Oxford Weather FAQ: Your Questions Answered

What is the best time to visit Oxford?

Based on 30 years of weather data, the best months to visit Oxford are June, July, August. These months offer the optimal combination of pleasant temperatures (20°C avg) and low rainfall (21% chance).

When is the hottest time of year in Oxford?

August is historically the warmest month in Oxford with average highs of 21°C. If you prefer cooler weather, consider visiting in January when temperatures average around 7°C.

When is the rainy season in Oxford?

November typically sees the most rainfall in Oxford with a 27% chance of rain. For the driest conditions, plan your visit in September when rain probability drops to just 20%.

How accurate is the Oxford weather forecast?

Our Oxford climate analysis is based on 30 years of NASA POWER satellite observations (1995-2024), providing highly accurate historical averages. While weather can vary year to year, these long-term patterns are excellent indicators for planning your trip to Oxford.

What should I pack for Oxford?

Packing depends on when you visit. In August (warmest month), pack light summer clothes for 21°C weather. In January (coolest month), bring layers for 7°C temperatures.

Is Oxford good for a destination wedding?

Yes! The best months for an outdoor wedding in Oxford are September (only 20% rain chance) and June for optimal weather conditions. Avoid November when rain probability peaks at 27%.