Oxford, MD weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

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?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

24°41°59°76°93°45°29°Jan47°31°Feb56°37°Mar67°47°Apr75°56°May84°65°Jun88°70°Jul86°68°Aug80°62°Sep69°51°Oct58°41°Nov49°33°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.1"Feb4.4"Mar3.7"Apr3.9"May4.0"Jun4.3"Jul4.8"Aug4.2"Sep4.4"Oct3.4"Nov3.9"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ROYAL OAK 2 SSW, MD US (USC00187806), adjusted for the elevation of Oxford.

Oxford weather month by month

January
45° 29°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 5.1 in of snow
February
47° 31°F
3.1 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.8 in of snow
March
56° 37°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 2.3 in of snow
April
67° 47°F
3.7 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
75° 56°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
June
84° 65°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
88° 70°F
4.3 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
86° 68°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
80° 62°F
4.2 in of rain · 5 wet days
October
69° 51°F
4.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
November
58° 41°F
3.4 in of rain · 6 wet days
December
49° 33°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.8 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Oxford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:19 AM5:08 PM9 h 49 min
February6:53 AM5:43 PM10 h 49 min
March7:14 AM7:12 PM11 h 58 min
April6:26 AM7:42 PM13 h 16 min
May5:50 AM8:11 PM14 h 20 min
June5:37 AM8:32 PM14 h 54 min
July5:51 AM8:30 PM14 h 39 min
August6:17 AM8:00 PM13 h 43 min
September6:45 AM7:14 PM12 h 29 min
October7:12 AM6:27 PM11 h 15 min
November6:45 AM4:52 PM10 h 7 min
December7:13 AM4:45 PM9 h 31 min

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

What is the weather like in Oxford?

Oxford has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 29°F (-2°C).

It gets about 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is August and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 14 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Oxford is May–June and September–October. At 7 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. 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.

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Questions about the weather in Oxford

What is the hottest month in Oxford?

July, with an average high of 88°F (31°C).

What is the coldest month in Oxford?

January, with an average low of 29°F (-2°C).

How much does it rain in Oxford?

About 47.6 inches (1,209 mm) a year; the wettest month is August.

Does it snow in Oxford?

Yes, about 14 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Oxford?

May–June and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Oxford have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Oxford in November?

Highs average 58°F and lows 41°F, with about 3.4 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Oxford?

Around 6:45 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 4:52 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Oxford weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Oxford.

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