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Luxor in April

Good month. Outside the best window (Nov–early Mar). Across Egypt: Heating up in the south; Easter and Sham el-Nessim busy.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
35°C (95°F) / 18°C (64°F)
average high / low
Rain days
0
Crowds
Medium
Egypt overall
Prices
Medium
Egypt overall

Verdict

GoodEgypt month rating

Outside the best window (Nov–early Mar). Across Egypt: Heating up in the south; Easter and Sham el-Nessim busy.

Is another month better than April?

April is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in April

Long-term averages
  • LuxorHighs around 35 °C (95 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 0 days
  • Upper Egypt (Nile Valley), Egypt · Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbelfine

    Dry all year; 40 °C (104 °F)+ from May to September. Winter days are warm, nights cool.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Egypt overall
Medium
Prices · Egypt overall
Medium

Egypt overall: Heating up in the south; Easter and Sham el-Nessim busy.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Luxor, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Good

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Apr: 35 °C (95 °F)

    Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)

    Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)

  • Rain days

    Apr: 0 (better)

    Jan: 3

  • Crowds

    Apr: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Apr: Medium

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 0

    Jan: 0

April: Outside the best window (Nov–early Mar). Across Egypt: Heating up in the south; Easter and Sham el-Nessim busy.

January: Inside Luxor's best window: Nov–early Mar.

Luxor: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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