Oxnard weather by month
Average highs run from 66°F in January to 73°F in July, and January nights average 46°F. It gets 13 inches of rain and melted snow a year, with almost no snow. The most comfortable months are January to December.
Best time to visit Oxnard
For comfortable weather, go in January to December. In those months the average high stays between 62°F and 86°F, nights average 42°F or warmer, and rain stays under 4.5 inches for the month.
Month by month
| Month | High | Low | Precip. | Snow | Wet days | Days 90°F+ | Nights below 32°F | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F | 46°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in | 4 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| February | 65°F | 48°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in | 4 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| March | 66°F | 49°F | 2.3 in | 0.1 in | 3 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| April | 67°F | 51°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in | 2 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| May | 68°F | 54°F | 0.3 in | 0.0 in | 1 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| June | 70°F | 58°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in | 0 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| July | 73°F | 61°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | 0 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| August | 74°F | 61°F | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | 0 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| September | 74°F | 60°F | 0.1 in | 0.0 in | 0 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| October | 74°F | 55°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in | 1 | 1 | 0 | mild |
| November | 70°F | 50°F | 0.7 in | 0.0 in | 2 | 1 | 0 | mild |
| December | 66°F | 47°F | 2.1 in | 0.0 in | 3 | 0 | 0 | mild |
| Year | 69°F avg | 53°F avg | 12.9 in | 0.1 in | 19 | 2 | 0 |
"Wet days" are days with at least 0.1 inch of precipitation. "Feels" is a plain-language label for the average high. Normals for 1991-2020 from NOAA NCEI, station Oxnard Ventura Co Airport, CA (USW00093110), 2.2 miles from the city center; snowfall from Ojai, CA. Averages describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight in Oxnard
The shortest day is December 21, with 9h 52m of daylight; the longest is June 21, with 14h 26m. The earliest sunset comes around November 30 (4:46 pm) and the latest around June 25 (8:12 pm). The sun sets after 8 pm on 63 days a year.
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:02 am | 5:10 pm | 10h 08m |
| February | 6:41 am | 5:40 pm | 10h 59m |
| March | 7:07 am | 7:04 pm | 11h 57m |
| April | 6:25 am | 7:28 pm | 13h 03m |
| May | 5:54 am | 7:51 pm | 13h 57m |
| June | 5:44 am | 8:09 pm | 14h 25m |
| July | 5:56 am | 8:08 pm | 14h 12m |
| August | 6:18 am | 7:43 pm | 13h 25m |
| September | 6:40 am | 7:02 pm | 12h 23m |
| October | 7:02 am | 6:21 pm | 11h 20m |
| November | 6:29 am | 4:52 pm | 10h 22m |
| December | 6:55 am | 4:48 pm | 9h 53m |
Calculated for 2026 at the center of Oxnard with NOAA's solar equations, in local clock time (Pacific Time, including daylight saving time where it applies). Times shift by a minute or two from year to year.
Is Oxnard getting warmer?
The last 10 years averaged 3.1°F warmer than the 20th century. See the climate stripes for Oxnard.Frequently asked questions
What is the warmest month in Oxnard?
August is the warmest month, with an average high of 74°F and an average low of 61°F (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
What is the coldest month in Oxnard?
January is the coldest, with average lows of 46°F and highs of 66°F.
What is the rainiest month in Oxnard?
February gets the most precipitation, 3.3 inches on average. August is the driest at 0.0 inches.
Does it snow in Oxnard?
Very little. The normal yearly snowfall is under one inch.
When is the best time to visit Oxnard?
For comfortable weather, January to December. Those months average highs between 62 and 86°F with lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
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