2025 Compare Climate & Weather:
Oxford, MS vs El Paso, TX

Highlights

On average, there are 297 sunny days per year in El Paso. Oxford averages 217 sunny days per year. The US average is 205 sunny days.

El Paso, Texas gets 10.2 inches of rain, on average, per year. Oxford, Mississippi gets 58.5 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38.1 inches of rain per year.

El Paso averages 3.4 inches of snow per year. Oxford averages 1.7 inches of snow per year. The US average is 27.8 inches of snow per year.

Weather Highlights

El Paso, Texas
Summer High: the July high is around 95 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 30.8
Rain: averages 10.2 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 3.4 inches of snow a year

Oxford, Mississippi
Summer High: the July high is around 91.8 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 29.2
Rain: averages 58.5 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 1.7 inches of snow a year

BestPlaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for El Paso is 8.0 (10=best), which means it is one of the most pleasant places in Texas.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Oxford is 7.1 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Mississippi.

Today's Weather - Oxford, MS

66°F

Today's Weather - El Paso, TX

71°F

Average Monthly High / Low (°F)

Hot, Freezing, Rainy, Snowy Days: Oxford / El Paso

August is the hottest month for Oxford with an average high temperature of 92.0°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Mississippi. In Oxford, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Oxford are October, May and April.

June is the hottest month for El Paso with an average high temperature of 95.8°, which ranks it as warmer than most places in Texas. In El Paso, there are 3 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for El Paso are October, April and March.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Oxford with an average of 29.2°. This is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.

January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for El Paso with an average of 30.8°. This is colder than most places in Texas.

In Oxford, there are 67.9 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Mississippi.

In El Paso, there are 101.0 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is hotter than most places in Texas.

In Oxford, there are 70.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.

In El Paso, there are 54.6 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in Texas.

In Oxford, there are 0.2 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is one of the coldest places in Mississippi.

In El Paso, there are 0.0 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is about average compared to other places in Texas.

December is the wettest month in Oxford with 6.4 inches of rain, and the driest month is August with 3.7 inches. The wettest season is Spring with 28% of yearly precipitation and 22% occurs in Autumn, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 58.5 inches in Oxford means that it is wetter than most places in Mississippi.


August is the wettest month in El Paso with 2.0 inches of rain, and the driest month is April with 0.2 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 10% occurs in Summer, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 10.2 inches in El Paso means that it is one of the driest places in Texas.

December is the rainiest month in Oxford with 9.8 days of rain, and September is the driest month with only 6.2 rainy days. There are 100.8 rainy days annually in Oxford, which is about average compared to other places in Mississippi. The rainiest season is Spring when it rains 28% of the time and the driest is Winter with only a 22% chance of a rainy day.

August is the rainiest month in El Paso with 7.2 days of rain, and April is the driest month with only 1.5 rainy days. There are 43.4 rainy days annually in El Paso, which is one of the least rainy places in Texas. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 40% of the time and the driest is Summer with only a 13% chance of a rainy day.

An annual snowfall of 1.7 inches in Oxford means that it is one of the snowiest places in Mississippi.

An annual snowfall of 3.4 inches in El Paso means that it is one of the snowiest places in Texas.

January is the snowiest month in Oxford with 0.8 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.

December is the snowiest month in El Paso with 1.6 inches of snow, and 2 months of the year have significant snowfall.