Oxford Weather in January

What's the weather like in Oxford (England) in January 2024?

The climate in Oxford during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Oxford and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

Oxford weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6.6°C 43.8°F
Nightly temperature 1.1°C 33.9°F
Average temperature 3.8°C 38.8°F
Daily sunshine 2 hrs
Avg rainfall 57 mm 2.2 ins
Rainy days 17 days
Sea temperature 9.6°C 49.4°F
Humidity 91%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Oxford with around 57mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Oxford

Oxford average temperature in January

January rainfall

Oxford average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Oxford average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Oxford in January 2024.

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Oxford weather stats

Oxford weather statistics
Hottest month: July 21.4°C 70.5°F
Driest month: February 40mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: June 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January 6.4°C 43.5°F
Wettest month: December 64mm 2.5ins
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