March Weather in Oxford, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In March, the average temperature in Oxford, United States hovers around 4°C (39°F). However, be prepared for a wide temperature range, with minima plunging to -23°C (-8°F) and maxima reaching up to 23°C (74°F). Expect about 79 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation over 8 days, contributing to an average humidity of 81%.

March Temperature in Oxford

In March in Oxford, the average temperature is 4°C (39°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 23°C (74°F), while minimums can plummet as low as -23°C (-8°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling to Oxford during this time.

March Weather in Oxford: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Oxford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Oxford, March typically has an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -23°C (-8°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Oxford generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

March Precipitation in Oxford

In Oxford in March, the precipitation amount is 79 mm (3.1 in) during 8 days, indicating a relatively wet period for the area.

March Precipitation Trends in Oxford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Oxford, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Oxford, March typically receives around 79 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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March Humidity in Oxford

In Oxford in March, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), this humidity feels like a chilling dampness that penetrates even the warmest layers of clothing, making outdoor exploration uncomfortable and prompting travelers to seek refuge indoors.

March Average Humidity in Oxford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Oxford, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Oxford is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Oxford

In Oxford in March, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Oxford, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Oxford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Oxford for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Oxford in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Oxford typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Oxford March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Oxford Compares to Other Months

Weather in Oxford varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Oxford, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Oxford, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-6°C (22°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)81%moderate
February Weather-5°C (24°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)81%moderate
March Weather4°C (39°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)81%high
April Weather9°C (49°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)82%very high
May Weather17°C (62°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)78%very high
June Weather23°C (74°F)129 mm (5.1 inches)81%extreme
July Weather25°C (77°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)79%very high
August Weather23°C (73°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)77%very high
September Weather20°C (68°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)78%very high
October Weather12°C (53°F)133 mm (5.2 inches)78%high
November Weather3°C (38°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)87%moderate
December Weather-1°C (31°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)84%moderate

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