Location & Surroundings

Oxford is a locality in Barbados, at 136 m elevation. The nearest larger town is White Hill, 9 km to the south. The national capital Bridgetown is 21 km to the south. The nearest airport is Grantley Adams International Airport, 27 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 17' 26" N, 59° 35' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 136 m
  • Timezone America/Barbados
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 93 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (BBD)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-246

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Oxford

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oxford, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.

Temperature
27.9 C
Wind
7.0 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
4.86 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.9 7.0 92 84 1,013.1 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 27.7 6.8 97 82 1,012.2 9.57 / 9.57 98 0.0 n/a
12h 27.4 6.3 89 81 1,015.0 0.00 / 4.01 99 19.4 n/a
18h 28.5 6.5 104 76 1,013.9 0.34 / 4.35 95 542.7 n/a
Tomorrow 27.6 7.4 96 84 1,015.4 0.50 / 4.86 100 167.9 n/a
30h 27.6 8.3 94 84 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.43 98 0.0 n/a
36h 28.0 8.6 87 79 1,016.4 0.63 / 1.05 100 62.6 n/a
42h 28.8 7.8 88 72 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.01 100 764.6 n/a
Friday 27.7 6.8 90 76 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 244.5 n/a
54h 27.2 6.1 98 75 1,014.2 0.01 / 0.01 67 0.0 n/a
60h 27.8 5.9 101 72 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 79.2 n/a
66h 28.8 5.5 106 69 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 876.4 n/a
Saturday 27.5 5.3 98 75 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 276.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oxford?
Now 27.9 C with overcast skies and a 7.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.4 to 28.5 C, max wind 7.4 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 543 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Oxford today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Oxford?
Local time is 02:19. Time zone: America/Barbados (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Oxford?
Oxford is a locality.
What is the elevation of Oxford?
DEM 136 m.
Where is Oxford located?
It is at 13.29057, -59.59860 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oxford in?
It is in Barbados.

Sources

Last updated 2016-10-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3373644

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