Oxford Weather in April

Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While April isn't our top-rated month for Oxford, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

13°C

Average low

5°C

Rainy days

9 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Oxford in April

Whatever the weather, Oxford rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Tour Christ Church's Harry Potter dining hall Climb Carfax tower for city views Punt on the Cherwell or Isis Explore the Bodleian Library's reading rooms Browse the covered market for local produce Cycle to Port Meadow and watch sunset

What to pack for April

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.