Luxor · AutumnMonth summary
Luxor weather in October
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
20°C – 36°C
🌧 Rainy days
0% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.8h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
March (9.1/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Luxor in October?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want shoulder-season value — fewer crowds, 36°C.
❌ No if: you need maximum sunshine — some overcast days are possible.
Our take: October is an average time for Luxor. March (9.1/10) is clearly preferable.
By trip type
Luxor in October by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in October
🎯 Cultural sites less crowded than peak season — more enjoyable visits Autumn marks the end of peak season in Luxor. Temperatures drop (36°C) and rain returns (0% of days). Rain is virtually absent (0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. March (9.1/10) is significantly better if possible.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 9°C | 22°C | 1% | 0.0 | 9.9h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 10°C | 24°C | 0% | 0.0 | 10.0h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ March | 14°C | 29°C | 1% | 0.0 | 10.9h | 9.1/10 |
| ☀️ April | 19°C | 35°C | 1% | 0.0 | 11.7h | 7.4/10 |
| 🥵 May | 24°C | 39°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.1h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 June | 26°C | 41°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.3h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 July | 27°C | 41°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.1h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 August | 27°C | 42°C | 0% | 0.0 | 12.0h | 3.9/10 |
| 🥵 September | 25°C | 39°C | 0% | 0.0 | 11.2h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 October | 20°C | 36°C | 0% | 0.0 | 10.8h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ November | 16°C | 29°C | 0% | 0.0 | 9.9h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 11°C | 24°C | 0% | 0.0 | 9.6h | 8.6/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In October, Luxor averages 36°C, 0% rainy days and 10.8h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.9/10.
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Comparison
October vs March (best month)
The best month is March (score 9.1/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -7°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +1%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.1h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Luxor in October
Is October a good time to visit Luxor?
October is an acceptable time for Luxor (score 6.9/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider March (9.1/10) if possible.
Is it too hot in Luxor in October?
Temperatures reach 36°C. It's intense but manageable with sunscreen and water. Sunshine: 10.8h/day.
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