October Weather in Oxford, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Oxford, United States hovers around 11°C (52°F), with a potential minimum dropping to -3°C (27°F) and a comfortable maximum reaching 26°C (79°F). Expect an average precipitation of 156 mm (6.1 in) over 15 days, accompanied by a high humidity level of 84%. Stay prepared for a mix of chilly and pleasant weather!

October Temperature in Oxford

In October in Oxford, the average temperature is 11°C (52°F), with maximums reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and minimums dropping as low as -3°C (27°F). This diverse temperature range makes Oxford an intriguing destination for travelers seeking both mild and cooler experiences during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates October 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, October typically has an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -3°C (27°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.

October Precipitation in Oxford

In Oxford in October, the total precipitation amount is 156 mm (6.1 in) distributed over 15 days.

October Precipitation Trends in Oxford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Oxford, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Oxford, October typically receives around 156 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Oxford

In Oxford in October, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 11°C (52°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket, making it uncomfortable for traveling as the dampness clings to your skin and can leave you feeling sluggish and fatigued.

October Average Humidity in Oxford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Oxford, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Oxford is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Oxford

In Oxford in October, 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 October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Oxford in October, 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 October, the maximum UV index in Oxford typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Oxford October 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 October 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 October’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 October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-5°C (24°F)85 mm (3.4 inches)90%moderate
February Weather-3°C (27°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)90%moderate
March Weather0°C (33°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)87%high
April Weather7°C (45°F)119 mm (4.7 inches)88%very high
May Weather14°C (57°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)82%very high
June Weather18°C (65°F)109 mm (4.3 inches)79%very high
July Weather21°C (70°F)134 mm (5.3 inches)78%very high
August Weather20°C (68°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)76%very high
September Weather16°C (62°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)78%very high
October Weather11°C (52°F)156 mm (6.1 inches)84%high
November Weather3°C (37°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)89%moderate
December Weather-1°C (30°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)86%low

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