Oxford, NC Weather & Climate Normals
What a normal year in Oxford actually looks like
On the 30-year record NOAA keeps for Oxford, NC, the comfort score comes out to 47/100, strongly seasonal: Comfortable weather is limited to a shorter window; summers, winters, or precipitation swing wide. Only 4 months a year land in the 55–75°F range this site treats as mild.
How much Oxford's weather actually swings
Average temperatures in Oxford run from 39°F in Jan up to 79°F in Jul, a 40.1°F seasonal swing, a middling gap by national standards.
Oxford, month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49°F | 30°F | 3.32in |
| Feb | 52°F | 32°F | 2.81in |
| Mar | 61°F | 39°F | 4.63in |
| Apr | 71°F | 48°F | 3.72in |
| May | 78°F | 57°F | 3.52in |
| Jun | 85°F | 66°F | 5.01in |
| Jul | 89°F | 70°F | 4.27in |
| Aug | 87°F | 68°F | 4.77in |
| Sep | 80°F | 61°F | 4.33in |
| Oct | 71°F | 49°F | 3.18in |
| Nov | 60°F | 40°F | 3.38in |
| Dec | 52°F | 34°F | 3.62in |
If you're timing a visit, Apr, May, Sep, and Oct are Oxford's mildest stretch; if you're moving there, you should plan around Jul's heat and Jan's cold instead.
How wet Oxford actually gets
Oxford averages 46.56in of precipitation a year across roughly 95 days with measurable rain or snow; the nearest NOAA station does not record snowfall, so no snow figure is shown rather than guessed.
Oxford against the rest of the country
Out of 4876 cities scored here, Oxford comes in at 2771; within NC alone it ranks 122 of 147. Population is about 8,972.
Checking the actual forecast
These figures come from Oxford Ag, NC US, the NOAA station 1.8 miles from Oxford, averaged over 30 years, not tomorrow's forecast.
More on how this is worked out
Why some cities show no snow or rain figure · What a 30-year climate normal actually is