Best time to visit Oxfordshire

The best time to visit Oxfordshire (Oxford) is in July based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

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When is the best time to visit Oxfordshire?

The best time to visit Oxfordshire (Oxford) is in July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Oxfordshire (Oxford)45
    Jan
  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Oxfordshire (Oxford)45
    Feb
  • 50°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Oxfordshire (Oxford)50
    Mar
  • 55°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Oxfordshire (Oxford)55
    Apr
  • 61°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Oxfordshire (Oxford)61
    May
  • 66°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Oxfordshire (Oxford)66
    Jun
  • 72°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Oxfordshire (Oxford)72
    Jul
  • 70°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Oxfordshire (Oxford)70
    Aug
  • 64°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Oxfordshire (Oxford)64
    Sep
  • 59°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Oxfordshire (Oxford)59
    Oct
  • 50°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Oxfordshire (Oxford)50
    Nov
  • 45°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Oxfordshire (Oxford)45
    Dec

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The weather guide for Oxfordshire (Oxford) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about Oxfordshire

Explore our complete guide to Oxfordshire with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Oxfordshire.

Oxfordshire essential information

Below is a beginner's guide to Oxfordshire with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Oxfordshire - quick facts
Time difference UK +0 hours
Language(s) English
Currency Pound Sterling
Electricity G plug (230V)
Driving side Left

Travelling to Oxfordshire?

Discover where to book holidays, flights, hotels and more from popular travel providers for your trip to Oxfordshire in 2026/2027.

Holidays to Oxfordshire

National Holidays National Holidays
UK-based travel company specialising in affordable coach holidays and short breaks around the UK, Ireland and Europe.
Secret Escapes Secret Escapes
Members-only travel club offering exclusive deals on hand-picked luxury hotels and holidays to UK and more.
Spa Seekers Spa Seekers
Leading UK spa booking specialist offering spa days, overnight breaks and experiences to over 500 UK locations.

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Hotels in Oxfordshire

Travelodge Travelodge
Britain's first budget hotel chain. Offers great-value accommodation across the UK, Ireland and Spain.
Hilton Hilton
Leading global hospitality brand with a portfolio of 9,000 properties across 141 countries and territories including UK.
IHG IHG
Leading global hotel group with a portfolio of international brands including Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and more.
Marriott Marriott
The world's largest hotel company with a portfolio of 30+ brands and almost 9,600 properties across 143 countries.
Best Western Best Western
Well-known independent hotel group with over 4,000 hotels across 80+ countries including UK.
Premier Inn Premier Inn
Find and book great-value rooms across the UK and beyond with the UK's biggest hotel brand.
Spabreaks.com Spabreaks.com
Europe's largest spa booking agency offers low-cost spa days, holidays and retreats in Oxfordshire, UK and beyond.
Booking.com Booking.com
Leading global OTA founded in Amsterdam. Offers worldwide accommodation, flights, car hire, activities and more.
Hotels.com Hotels.com
Part of Expedia Group, this major OTA offers deals and discounts on hotel rooms worldwide including in Oxfordshire, UK.

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Accommodation in Oxfordshire

National Trust Holidays National Trust Holidays
A collection of holiday cottages, camping spots, bothies and bunkhouses throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Luxury Cottages Luxury Cottages
Book your next luxury staycation with this premium cottage rental agency with locations throughout the UK.
Sykes Cottages Sykes Cottages
Holiday cottage rental agency representing 22,500 holiday homes across the UK and Ireland. B Corp Certified.
Hoseasons Hoseasons
One of the UK's leading self-catering accommodation specialists with over 30,000 places to stay in England, Scotland and Wales.
Oliver's Travels Oliver's Travels
Specialists in luxury villa holidays. All accommodation is handpicked with locations in the UK, Europe, Asia and beyond.
Snaptrip Snaptrip
Find your next UK holiday rental with this online travel marketplace offering cottages, lodges, hotels and villa holidays.
The Plum Guide The Plum Guide
Premium travel platform handpicking the best vacation rentals, holiday homes, short-term lets and Airbnbs across 25+ sites.
Hostelworld Hostelworld
Leading global OTA for hostels and budget accommodation worldwide. Perfect for travellers looking to connect.
VRBO VRBO
Owned by Expedia Group, this online holiday marketplace offers a unique selection of 2+ million homes worldwide.

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Things to do in Oxfordshire

English Heritage English Heritage
This charity manages 400 historic sites across the UK. Sign up to enjoy unlimited days out – kids go free.
Viator Viator
Get Your Guide Get Your Guide
Major global marketplace specialising in travel experiences. Covers tours and attractions across six continents.
Klook Klook
Find and book thousands of experiences via this online travel platform covering worldwide destinations including Oxfordshire.
RHS RHS

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Car hire in Oxfordshire

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Money transfers to Oxfordshire

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Airport taxis for Oxfordshire

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Oxfordshire travel deals

Check out the latest deals, discount codes and special offers on holidays, flights, hotels and more for Oxfordshire in 2026/2027. Pay low deposits and save with last minute holidays, early bird offers and free kids places where available.

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Oxfordshire travel advice

Check the latest travel advice and guidance on visiting Oxfordshire from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Oxfordshire.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Oxfordshire travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Oxfordshire with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Oxfordshire, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Oxfordshire travel features

Do you want to learn more about Oxfordshire? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in Oxfordshire.

We don't currently have any travel features on Oxfordshire. Discover more about holiday destinations around the world with this selection of general travel articles.

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Oxfordshire FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Oxfordshire including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which is the hottest month in Oxfordshire?

The hottest time of year in Oxford, Oxfordshire is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 72°F.

Which month has the most rain in Oxfordshire?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Oxford, Oxfordshire with 2.5 inches on average. There are normally 16 days in December with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Oxfordshire?

The sunniest time of year in Oxford, Oxfordshire is normally June with bright sunshine on average for 40% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

What is the time difference between Oxfordshire and the UK?

The time difference between Oxfordshire and the UK is UK time+0 hours.

What is the main language spoken in Oxfordshire?

The main language spoken in Oxfordshire is English.

Learn a language for Oxfordshire with Busuu*, Rocket Languages* and Rosetta Stone*.

What is the currency in Oxfordshire?

The currency in Oxfordshire is the Pound Sterling (GBP).

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Which plugs are used in Oxfordshire?

Oxfordshire uses electrical plug type G (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Oxfordshire?

They drive on the left side of the road in Oxfordshire.

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