When to go · Luxor
Luxor in December
Great month. Inside Luxor's best window: Nov–early Mar.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Egypt overall
- Prices
- High
- Egypt overall
Verdict
Inside Luxor's best window: Nov–early Mar.
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Luxor in this guide.
Weather in December
- LuxorHighs around 24 °C (75 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 75 °F (24 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Upper Egypt (Nile Valley), Egypt · Luxor, Aswan, Abu Simbelbest weather
Dry all year; 40 °C (104 °F)+ from May to September. Winter days are warm, nights cool.Dry all year; 104 °F (40 °C)+ from May to September. Winter days are warm, nights cool.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Egypt overall
- High
- Prices · Egypt overall
- High
Egypt overall: Peak season; Christmas–New Year prices are the year's highest.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Luxor, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Dec: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jan: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 0 (better)
Jan: 3
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: High
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 0
December: Inside Luxor's best window: Nov–early Mar.
January: Inside Luxor's best window: Nov–early Mar.
Luxor: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings