Oxford weather by month
What a typical year looks like in Oxford, Indiana: average highs and lows, rain and snow, and the warmest and coldest days on record. Normals are the 1991–2020 averages at West Lafayette 6 NW, 22 km from Oxford; records cover 1901–2026.
The year at a glance
- Precipitation a year
- 39.7 in1008 mm
- Snow a year
- 19 in48 cm
- Last spring freeze
- Apr 26
- First fall freeze
- Oct 10
- Heating degree days
- 6,111
- Cooling degree days
- 826
Freeze dates are medians (half of years earlier, half later). Degree days use a 65°F base; HVAC design temperatures here are −5°−21° (heating, 99%) and 93°34° (cooling, 1%).
Month by month
Oxford in January
Highs average 32°0° and lows 16°−9°, with 2.2 in56 mm of precipitation and 6 in15 cm of snow in a typical January.
- Record high
- 68°20° (1906)
- Record low
- −24°−31° (1985)
- Heating degree days
- 1260
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Oxford in February
Highs average 37°3° and lows 20°−7°, with 1.9 in49 mm of precipitation and 5 in13 cm of snow in a typical February.
- Record high
- 74°23° (2024)
- Record low
- −23°−31° (1963)
- Heating degree days
- 1032
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Oxford in March
Highs average 48°9° and lows 29°−2°, with 2.6 in66 mm of precipitation and 2.3 in5.8 cm of snow in a typical March.
- Record high
- 88°31° (2026)
- Record low
- −12°−24° (1960)
- Heating degree days
- 825
- Cooling degree days
- 2
Oxford in April
Highs average 61°16° and lows 39°4°, with 4 in102 mm of precipitation and 0.4 in1 cm of snow in a typical April.
- Record high
- 90°32° (1930)
- Record low
- 7°−14° (1982)
- Heating degree days
- 451
- Cooling degree days
- 9
Oxford in May
Highs average 72°22° and lows 51°11°, with 4.7 in119 mm of precipitation in a typical May.
- Record high
- 97°36° (2018)
- Record low
- 24°−4° (2020)
- Heating degree days
- 178
- Cooling degree days
- 71
Oxford in June
Highs average 81°27° and lows 60°16°, with 4.9 in123 mm of precipitation in a typical June.
- Record high
- 104°40° (1934)
- Record low
- 35°2° (1992)
- Heating degree days
- 27
- Cooling degree days
- 194
Oxford in July
Highs average 83°28° and lows 63°17°, with 4.2 in108 mm of precipitation in a typical July.
- Record high
- 111°44° (1936)
- Record low
- 42°6° (1972)
- Heating degree days
- 7
- Cooling degree days
- 247
Oxford in August
Highs average 82°28° and lows 60°16°, with 3.7 in93 mm of precipitation in a typical August.
- Record high
- 103°39° (1918)
- Record low
- 35°2° (1965)
- Heating degree days
- 14
- Cooling degree days
- 196
Oxford in September
Highs average 77°25° and lows 52°11°, with 3.1 in79 mm of precipitation in a typical September.
- Record high
- 100°38° (1933)
- Record low
- 25°−4° (1995)
- Heating degree days
- 104
- Cooling degree days
- 92
Oxford in OctoberThis month
Highs average 65°18° and lows 41°5°, with 3 in77 mm of precipitation in a typical October.
- Record high
- 93°34° (2023)
- Record low
- 18°−8° (1925)
- Heating degree days
- 388
- Cooling degree days
- 15
Oxford in November
Highs average 50°10° and lows 32°0°, with 3 in77 mm of precipitation and 0.9 in2.3 cm of snow in a typical November.
- Record high
- 79°26° (2023)
- Record low
- −3°−19° (1930)
- Heating degree days
- 734
- Cooling degree days
- 0
Oxford in December
Highs average 37°3° and lows 22°−5°, with 2.4 in60 mm of precipitation and 4 in11 cm of snow in a typical December.
- Record high
- 71°22° (1982)
- Record low
- −22°−30° (1989)
- Heating degree days
- 1091
- Cooling degree days
- 0