Oxford, KY

Unincorporated community in Scott County, Kentucky

Oxford is a small unincorporated community in Scott County, Kentucky. It is 1.8 miles W of Georgetown, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 40324.

Oxford at a glance

State
Kentucky
County
Scott County
ZIP code
40324
Nearest town
Georgetown (1.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.2683, -84.5031

Weather in Oxford now

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Oxford weather by the hour

Oxford weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Oxford.

This week in Oxford

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Oxford

What is the weather usually like in Oxford?

Dfa
Hot-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

18°37°55°74°92°41°23°Jan46°25°Feb55°32°Mar67°41°Apr76°52°May83°61°Jun87°65°Jul86°63°Aug80°55°Sep69°43°Oct56°33°Nov46°27°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.4"Jan3.5"Feb4.5"Mar4.6"Apr5.0"May4.5"Jun4.8"Jul3.1"Aug3.5"Sep3.4"Oct3.2"Nov4.1"Dec

Best time to visit Oxford: May and August to October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CYNTHIANA, KY US (USC00151998), adjusted for the elevation of Oxford.

Oxford weather month by month

January
41° 23°F
3.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
February
46° 25°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days
March
55° 32°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
April
67° 41°F
4.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
May
76° 52°F
5.0 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
83° 61°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
87° 65°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 63°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
September
80° 55°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 43°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
56° 33°F
3.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
December
46° 27°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Oxford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:51 AM5:43 PM9 h 51 min
February7:26 AM6:17 PM10 h 51 min
March7:47 AM7:46 PM11 h 59 min
April7:00 AM8:15 PM13 h 15 min
May6:25 AM8:43 PM14 h 18 min
June6:12 AM9:04 PM14 h 52 min
July6:25 AM9:02 PM14 h 36 min
August6:51 AM8:33 PM13 h 41 min
September7:18 AM7:47 PM12 h 29 min
October7:45 AM7:01 PM11 h 15 min
November7:18 AM5:27 PM10 h 9 min
December7:46 AM5:20 PM9 h 34 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Oxford?

Oxford has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 23°F (-5°C).

It gets about 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is May and the driest is August.

The best time to visit Oxford is May and August to October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Oxford

The closest live webcam is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 16.9 miles W of Oxford.

Peaks Mill › West: Canoe KentuckyPeaks Mill · 16.9 mi WOn Windy
Napoleon: I-71 SB at the 66.9 MMNapoleon · 38.0 mi NOn Windy
Verona: I-71 SB at the 73.9 MMVerona · 41.2 mi NOn Windy
Union › SouthUnion · 47.8 mi NOn Windy
Florence: I-71/I-75 at Mt. Zion RdFlorence · 48.1 mi NOn Windy
Maysville: US 68 MP 18 @ Ohio River BrdgMaysville · 48.2 mi NEOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Oxford.

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Questions about Oxford

Where is Oxford, KY?

Oxford is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Kentucky, 1.8 miles W of Georgetown.

What county is Oxford in?

Oxford is in Scott County, Kentucky.

What is the ZIP code of Oxford, KY?

The ZIP code for Oxford is 40324.

What is the nearest town to Oxford?

Georgetown, 1.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Oxford?

Yes. The closest is Peaks Mill › West: Canoe Kentucky, 16.9 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Oxford?

July, with an average high of 87°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Oxford?

January, with an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

How much does it rain in Oxford?

About 47.7 inches (1,212 mm) a year; the wettest month is May.

Does it snow in Oxford?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Oxford?

May and August to October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Oxford have?

Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).

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