Luxor · WinterMonth summary
Luxor weather in December
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
52°F – 75°F
🌧 Rainy days
0% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.6/10
📅 📅 Best month
March (9.1/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Luxor in December?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (24°F, little rain).
❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.
Our take: Favourable conditions in December (8.6/10). March scores higher but the gap is small.
By trip type
Luxor in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season
Local context
What to expect in December
Even in winter, Luxor enjoys 24°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain is virtually absent (0% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if March (9.1/10) remains theoretically better.
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Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌤️ January | 48°F | 72°F | 1% | 0.0in | 9.9h | 8.3/10 |
| 🌤️ February | 50°F | 75°F | 0% | 0.0in | 10.0h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ March | 57°F | 84°F | 1% | 0.0in | 10.9h | 9.1/10 |
| ☀️ April | 66°F | 95°F | 1% | 0.0in | 11.7h | 7.4/10 |
| 🥵 May | 75°F | 102°F | 0% | 0.0in | 12.1h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 June | 79°F | 106°F | 0% | 0.0in | 12.3h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 July | 81°F | 106°F | 0% | 0.0in | 12.1h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 August | 81°F | 108°F | 0% | 0.0in | 12.0h | 3.9/10 |
| 🥵 September | 77°F | 102°F | 0% | 0.0in | 11.2h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 October | 68°F | 97°F | 0% | 0.0in | 10.8h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ November | 61°F | 84°F | 0% | 0.0in | 9.9h | 8.9/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 52°F | 75°F | 0% | 0.0in | 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 December, Luxor averages 75°F, 0% rainy days and 9.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.6/10.
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Comparison
December vs March (best month)
The best month is March (score 9.1/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +5°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : +1%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.3h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Luxor in December
Is December a good time to visit Luxor?
December is an excellent time to visit Luxor (score 8.6/10). With 75°F, 9.6h of sunshine and 0% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Luxor in December?
With 75°F and 9.6h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.
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