March Weather in Oxford, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Oxford, United States, the average temperature in March hovers around 5°C (41°F), with thrilling extremes ranging from a chilling -18°C (0°F) to a warm 26°C (79°F). Expect about 101 mm (4.0 in) of precipitation over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of 85%. This month offers a unique blend of cool days and potential warmth, perfect for those seeking diverse weather experiences!

March Temperature in Oxford

In March in Oxford, the average temperature is 5°C (41°F), with maximums reaching 26°C (79°F) and minimums dropping as low as -18°C (0°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide range of temperatures and pack accordingly for both warm and cold weather.

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 5°C (41°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -18°C (0°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 101 mm (4.0 in) spread over 11 days.

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 101 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 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 85%. With an average temperature of 5°C (41°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill that seeps into your bones, making outdoor exploration a challenge as the cold air clings to your skin.

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 85%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec87%85%85%83%75%74%65%62%66%79%87%85%
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 Weather0°C (32°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)87%moderate
February Weather2°C (35°F)105 mm (4.2 inches)85%moderate
March Weather5°C (41°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)85%high
April Weather11°C (51°F)108 mm (4.2 inches)83%very high
May Weather16°C (61°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)75%very high
June Weather21°C (70°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)73%very high
July Weather25°C (77°F)128 mm (5.0 inches)65%very high
August Weather23°C (74°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)62%very high
September Weather20°C (68°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)66%very high
October Weather14°C (58°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)79%high
November Weather6°C (43°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)87%moderate
December Weather2°C (36°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)85%low

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