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Monthly climate in Oxford, Canada

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Oxford features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (22 °F) and 20 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -25 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1207 mm (47.5 inches) and receives 144 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Oxford enjoys an average of 2705 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 43 minutes to 15 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Oxford, Canada

The warmest months in Oxford are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 20 °C (60 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -3 °C (22 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Oxford experiences 20 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 146 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Oxford. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum15°C
(58°F)		11°C
(52°F)		15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(65°F)		24°C
(75°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		26°C
(79°F)		23°C
(74°F)		19°C
(67°F)		15°C
(60°F)
Mean maximum9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(51°F)		16°C
(61°F)		22°C
(71°F)		23°C
(74°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		25°C
(77°F)		21°C
(70°F)		18°C
(64°F)		13°C
(56°F)
Average high-1°C
(30°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		2°C
(36°F)		8°C
(46°F)		13°C
(55°F)		19°C
(67°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		20°C
(68°F)		14°C
(57°F)		7°C
(44°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean-5°C
(22°F)		-5°C
(23°F)		-2°C
(28°F)		4°C
(39°F)		8°C
(47°F)		15°C
(59°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(67°F)		16°C
(60°F)		10°C
(50°F)		3°C
(38°F)		-3°C
(28°F)
Average low-10°C
(15°F)		-10°C
(15°F)		-6°C
(22°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		4°C
(39°F)		11°C
(51°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		12°C
(53°F)		6°C
(44°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		-6°C
(21°F)
Mean minimum-21°C
(-5°F)		-20°C
(-3°F)		-16°C
(3°F)		-7°C
(19°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		4°C
(40°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(51°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		-8°C
(17°F)		-16°C
(4°F)
Minimum-25°C
(-12°F)		-23°C
(-8°F)		-19°C
(-2°F)		-10°C
(14°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		10°C
(50°F)		8°C
(47°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-14°C
(8°F)		-20°C
(-4°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Oxford, Canada

Oxford usually has the most precipitation in February, September and November, with an average of 12 rainy days and 122 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Oxford are March, July and August. On average, 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Oxford. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)87 (3.4)106 (4.2)83 (3.3)104 (4.1)99 (3.9)105 (4.1)84 (3.3)76 (3.0)112 (4.4)95 (3.7)149 (5.9)106 (4.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)101213131412111011111512

Monthly sunshine hours in Oxford, Canada

The sunniest months in Oxford are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Oxford: January, November and December receive an average of 4 hours 11 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Oxford. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours100171228219273307318327260212145139
Mean daily daylight hours9h 7m10h 22m11h 57m13h 34m14h 56m15h 38m15h 15m14h 1m12h 28m10h 52m9h 27m8h 43m

Solar UV radiation in Oxford, Canada

Oxford experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Oxford UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Oxford. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)2457910987532