Weather in Luxor in January
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn January, Luxor sees average highs of 22.2°C (72.0°F) and lows of 9.3°C. Conditions are pleasantly mild and very dry, with roughly 9.9 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Luxor — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Luxor packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- A warm layer for cool evenings
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.2°C | 1.4mm | 10/10 |
| February | 24.1°C | 0.0mm | 10/10 |
| March | 29.3°C | 0.7mm | 10/10 |
| April | 35.2°C | 0.4mm | 8/10 |
| May | 39.0°C | 0.1mm | 6/10 |
| June | 41.3°C | 0.0mm | 6/10 |
| July | 41.8°C | 0.0mm | 6/10 |
| August | 42.2°C | 0.0mm | 6/10 |
| September | 40.7°C | 0.0mm | 6/10 |
| October | 36.4°C | 0.0mm | 8/10 |
| November | 29.5°C | 0.7mm | 10/10 |
| December | 25.4°C | 0.0mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Luxor →
For facts about Egypt — currency, language and dialling code — see our Egypt country guide at 247CountryInfo. Travellers also find it useful to keep a Luxor travel guide to hand. Check clothing sizes in Egypt before you shop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is January a good time to visit Luxor?
January rates 10/10 for visiting Luxor — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 22.2°C, 1.4mm of rain across the month and about 9.9 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Luxor in January?
In January, Luxor has average highs of 22.2°C (72.0°F) and average lows of 9.3°C (48.7°F).
Does it rain in Luxor in January?
Rarely. January is one of the driest times of year in Luxor, averaging only 1.4mm of rain.
What should I wear in Luxor in January?
For Luxor in January (22.2°C highs / 9.3°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, a warm layer for cool evenings.
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