August Weather in Oxford, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Oxford, United States is a pleasant 26°C (79°F), with a minimum of 19°C (67°F) and a maximum reaching up to 32°C (90°F). Expect some rain, with 136 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days. The air is quite humid too, averaging 72% humidity, making for a tropical feel throughout the month.

August Temperature in Oxford

In August in Oxford, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). The maximum can reach 32°C (90°F), while the minimum can drop to as low as 19°C (67°F). This makes Oxford an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm, pleasant weather during this time of year.

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

The chart illustrates August 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, August typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (90°F) and lows dropping to around 19°C (67°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Oxford generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Oxford

In Oxford in August, the total precipitation amount is 136 mm (5.3 in), spread over 13 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Oxford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Oxford, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Oxford, August typically receives around 136 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Oxford

In Oxford in August, humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities feel a bit more strenuous but also adding a tropical charm to your travels.

August Average Humidity in Oxford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Oxford, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Oxford is approximately 72%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Oxford

In Oxford in August, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Oxford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Oxford for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Oxford in August, 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 August, the maximum UV index in Oxford typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Oxford August 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 August 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 August’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 August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	3°C (38°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	84%	moderate
February Weather	4°C (40°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	83%	moderate
March Weather	7°C (45°F)	103 mm (4.0 inches)	83%	high
April Weather	12°C (55°F)	100 mm (3.9 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	18°C (64°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	78%	very high
June Weather	23°C (74°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	79%	very high
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	146 mm (5.8 inches)	74%	very high
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	136 mm (5.3 inches)	72%	very high
September Weather	23°C (74°F)	120 mm (4.7 inches)	75%	very high
October Weather	18°C (65°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	81%	high
November Weather	10°C (51°F)	95 mm (3.7 inches)	85%	moderate
December Weather	6°C (43°F)	123 mm (4.8 inches)	84%	moderate