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Oxford weather in September

September in Oxford is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 19°C (67°F) and night-time lows near 9°C (49°F). The month usually brings about 48 mm of rain (fairly dry) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than August and 4°C warmer than October.

What stands out in September

  • Skies are at their clearest this time of year.
  • In Oxford, September is early autumn.
  • Just 120 km apart, but Oxford runs about 2°C warmer than Bournemouth this month.
  • It cools down fast from here: October is about 4°C cooler.

Avg high

19°C

67°F

Avg low

9°C

49°F

Rainfall

48 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

81%

relative

Sky

65%

cloud · often cloudy

Oxford weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Oxford
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January7°C / 44°F1°C / 34°F65 mm94%73%
February7°C / 45°F1°C / 34°F52 mm91%73%
March10°C / 50°F2°C / 36°F50 mm87%71%
April13°C / 56°F4°C / 39°F45 mm83%66%
May17°C / 62°F7°C / 44°F56 mm80%69%
June19°C / 67°F10°C / 49°F67 mm79%72%
July22°C / 72°F12°C / 53°F60 mm76%67%
August22°C / 71°F12°C / 53°F70 mm78%72%
September19°C / 67°F9°C / 49°F48 mm81%65%
October15°C / 59°F7°C / 45°F76 mm88%72%
November10°C / 50°F4°C / 39°F74 mm94%74%
December8°C / 46°F3°C / 37°F80 mm95%75%

What to pack for September

  • T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
  • Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is September a good time to visit Oxford?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other United Kingdom cities in September

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Oxford in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Oxford?

Yes. September is one of the best months for Oxford, with highs around 19°C and about 48 mm of rain.

How warm is Oxford in September?

Average highs are about 19°C (67°F) and average lows about 9°C (49°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Oxford in September?

Oxford typically gets around 48 mm of rain in September — fairly dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Oxford (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.