When is the best time to go to Luxor

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Luxor, Egypt. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Luxor weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Luxor are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Luxor January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 0mm 10hrs 11.6hrs

January is a very dry month in Luxor and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Luxor, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Luxor and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in January »

February

Luxor February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 0mm 10.5hrs 12.1hrs

February in Luxor is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Luxor, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Luxor and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (76°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in February »

March

Luxor March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 0mm 10.4hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Luxor is characteristically warm and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Luxor, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Luxor and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in March »

April

Luxor April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 0mm 11hrs 13.5hrs

Luxor's weather in April is typically hot and very dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Luxor for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Luxor and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in April »

May

Luxor May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
34°C 1mm 11.9hrs 14.2hrs

May is a very dry month in Luxor and the temperature is generally very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Luxor for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Luxor and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 38°C (100°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Luxor with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in May »

June

Luxor June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
36°C 0mm 13hrs 11.6hrs

The climate in Luxor during June can be summarized as very hot and very dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Luxor for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the summer in Luxor and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 40°C (104°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in June »

July

Luxor July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
36°C 0mm 13.1hrs 12.1hrs

July in Luxor is generally very dry with the temperature being very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Luxor for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Luxor and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 40°C (103°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 13.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in July »

August

Luxor August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
35°C 0mm 12.6hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Luxor is characteristically very hot and very dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Luxor for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Luxor and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 39°C (103°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in August »

September

Luxor September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
34°C 0mm 11.5hrs 13.5hrs

Luxor's weather in September is typically very hot and very dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Luxor for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Luxor and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 38°C (100°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in September »

October

Luxor October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 1mm 10.9hrs 14.2hrs

October is a very dry month in Luxor and the temperature is generally hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Luxor for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the fall / autumn in Luxor and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (94°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Luxor with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in October »

November

Luxor November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 0mm 10.5hrs 11.6hrs

The weather in November in Luxor is characteristically warm and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Luxor, with some very good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Luxor and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (83°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in November »

December

Luxor December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
21°C 0mm 9.8hrs 12.1hrs

December in Luxor is generally very dry with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Luxor.

December is in the winter in Luxor and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Luxor with around 0mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Luxor weather in December »

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Luxor weather stats

Luxor weather statistics
Hottest month: July 39.2°C 102.6°F
Driest month: June 0mm 0ins
Sunniest month: July 13.1hrs
Coldest month: January 21.7°C 71.1°F
Wettest month: October 1mm 0ins
Warmest sea: August 28.1°C 82.6°F
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