West Oxford, MA

Unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts

West Oxford is a small unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts. It is 2.1 miles NE of Oxford, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 01540.

West Oxford at a glance

State
Massachusetts
County
Worcester County
ZIP code
01540
Nearest town
Oxford (2.1 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
42.1022, -71.8881

Weather in West Oxford now

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West Oxford weather by the hour

West Oxford weather for the next 7 days

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

This week in West Oxford

Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Oxford

What is the weather usually like in West Oxford?

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

Average high and low temperature (°F)

10°30°49°69°88°34°15°Jan37°15°Feb45°24°Mar57°34°Apr69°45°May77°55°Jun83°60°Jul81°58°Aug74°51°Sep61°39°Oct50°30°Nov39°21°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.8"Jan3.2"Feb4.4"Mar4.3"Apr3.6"May4.1"Jun3.9"Jul4.2"Aug4.1"Sep4.8"Oct3.9"Nov4.6"Dec

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

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station BUFFUMVILLE LAKE, MA US (USC00190998), adjusted for the elevation of West Oxford.

West Oxford weather month by month

January
34° 15°F
3.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 14.2 in of snow
February
37° 15°F
3.2 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 12.6 in of snow
March
45° 24°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 8.6 in of snow
April
57° 34°F
4.3 in of rain · 8 wet days❄ 2.6 in of snow
May
69° 45°F
3.6 in of rain · 8 wet days
June
77° 55°F
4.1 in of rain · 7 wet days
July
83° 60°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days
August
81° 58°F
4.2 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
74° 51°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
61° 39°F
4.8 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
November
50° 30°F
3.9 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.4 in of snow
December
39° 21°F
4.6 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 7.1 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in West Oxford through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:11 AM4:42 PM9 h 30 min
February6:41 AM5:21 PM10 h 39 min
March6:57 AM6:55 PM11 h 57 min
April6:04 AM7:30 PM13 h 25 min
May5:24 AM8:02 PM14 h 38 min
June5:09 AM8:26 PM15 h 17 min
July5:23 AM8:23 PM14 h 59 min
August5:54 AM7:49 PM13 h 55 min
September6:26 AM6:58 PM12 h 32 min
October6:59 AM6:07 PM11 h 8 min
November6:36 AM4:27 PM9 h 51 min
December7:07 AM4:18 PM9 h 10 min

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

What is the weather like in West Oxford?

West Oxford has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 15°F (-10°C).

It gets about 48.9 inches (1,241 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 47 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit West Oxford is June to September. 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 West Oxford

The closest live webcam is Charlton › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM79.4 - MSP C10 East side: EAST, 8.2 miles W of West Oxford.

Charlton › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM79.4 - MSP C10 East side: EASTCharlton · 8.2 mi WOn Windy
Sturbridge › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM79.2 - 0.7 mi before I-84 merge: EASTSturbridge · 8.4 mi WOn Windy
Sturbridge › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM78.8 - end of Ex 78 I-84 onramp: EASTSturbridge · 8.7 mi WOn Windy
Millbury › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM93.6 - Ex 94 Rts 122A & 146: EASTMillbury · 8.9 mi NEOn Windy
Millbury › West: I-90: I-90-WB-MM96.3 - Ex 96 Rt 122: WESTMillbury · 11.2 mi NEOn Windy
Warren › West: I-90: I-90-WB - Maint. Facility [TZ-5]: WESTWarren · 17.1 mi WOn Windy
Hopkinton › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM105.0 - East of gantry [TZ-7]: EASTHopkinton · 18.6 mi NEOn Windy
Hopkinton › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM106.2 - Ex 106 I-495: EASTHopkinton · 19.8 mi NEOn Windy
Westborough › South: RT-9: I-495-SB-MM59.3-Westboro-Ex 59 Rt 9: SOUTHWestborough · 20.9 mi NEOn Windy

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

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Questions about West Oxford

Where is West Oxford, MA?

West Oxford is an unincorporated community in Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2.1 miles NE of Oxford.

What county is West Oxford in?

West Oxford is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.

What is the ZIP code of West Oxford, MA?

The ZIP code for West Oxford is 01540.

What is the nearest town to West Oxford?

Oxford, 2.1 miles away.

Are there webcams near West Oxford?

Yes. The closest is Charlton › East: I-90: I-90-EB-MM79.4 - MSP C10 East side: EAST, 8.2 miles away.

What is the hottest month in West Oxford?

July, with an average high of 83°F (28°C).

What is the coldest month in West Oxford?

January, with an average low of 15°F (-10°C).

How much does it rain in West Oxford?

About 48.9 inches (1,241 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in West Oxford?

Yes, about 47 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit West Oxford?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does West Oxford have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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