Middle East & North Africa · City travel

Best time to visit Luxor

Early Nov–Late Mar is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 25.8°C, with 0.0 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Luxor
Photo: Roland Unger (CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Luxor season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Best (season score 98.5)Mid Jan: Best (season score 99.2)Late Jan: Best (season score 98.4)Early Feb: Best (season score 97.9)Mid Feb: Best (season score 97.4)Late Feb: Best (season score 97.3)Early Mar: Best (season score 92.3)Mid Mar: Best (season score 93.0)Late Mar: Best (season score 89.5)Early Apr: Great (season score 74.8)Mid Apr: Good (season score 67.0)Late Apr: Okay (season score 56.2)Early May: Fair (season score 39.1)Mid May: Fair (season score 34.6)Late May: Off-season (season score 20.8)Early Jun: Avoid (season score 9.3)Mid Jun: Avoid (season score 10.6)Late Jun: Avoid (season score 10.7)Early Jul: Avoid (season score 12.4)Mid Jul: Avoid (season score 4.0)Late Jul: Avoid (season score 2.1)Early Aug: Avoid (season score 0.0)Mid Aug: Avoid (season score 7.1)Late Aug: Avoid (season score 10.6)Early Sep: Off-season (season score 20.4)Mid Sep: Fair (season score 30.0)Late Sep: Fair (season score 32.2)Early Oct: Okay (season score 50.6)Mid Oct: Good (season score 64.2)Late Oct: Great (season score 81.7)Early Nov: Best (season score 92.8)Mid Nov: Best (season score 97.6)Late Nov: Best (season score 99.0)Early Dec: Best (season score 98.8)Mid Dec: Best (season score 100.0)Late Dec: Best (season score 99.1)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

Japan MOFA travel advice: Level 1 (Exercise caution)

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryBest22.3°C0.120.5%
FebruaryBest24.9°C0.022.4%
MarchBest29.1°C0.021.1%
AprilGood34.4°C0.022.3%
MayFair38.5°C0.019.4%
JuneAvoid40.8°C0.08.3%
JulyAvoid41.0°C0.08.5%
AugustAvoid41.1°C0.08.2%
SeptemberOff-season39.1°C0.06.9%
OctoberGood35.0°C0.010.0%
NovemberBest28.7°C0.014.1%
DecemberBest23.8°C0.020.6%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: SOUTH OF VALLEY UNIVERSITY(58 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.