Luxor Weather in December: What to Expect
In December, Luxor averages highs of 24.1°C and lows of 11°C, with about 0 rainy days (~0 mm). Verdict: Ideal — go now — pleasant 24.1°C days and only ~0 rainy days. That makes it the 3rd hottest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
Luxor vs other Egypt cities in December
Egypt is not one climate. In December, Aswan runs to 24.5°C while Alexandria sits at 19.9°C — a 5°C spread. Here is where Luxor falls:
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan | 24.5°C | 11.3°C | 0 |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 24.2°C | 15°C | 0 |
| Luxor | 24.1°C | 11°C | 0 |
| Marsa Alam | 24.1°C | 17.2°C | 0 |
| Dahab | 23.1°C | 16.3°C | 1 |
| Hurghada | 22.5°C | 15.6°C | 0 |
| Cairo | 21.7°C | 11.2°C | 1 |
| Giza | 21.3°C | 11.2°C | 1 |
| Alexandria | 19.9°C | 13.3°C | 7 |
What to pack for Luxor in December
With highs near 24.1°C and lows around 11°C, pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings.
What to do in Luxor in December
December's weather suits sightseeing through the day. Top sights:
Luxor in December — FAQs
What is the weather like in Luxor in December?
In December, Luxor averages daytime highs of 24.1°C and overnight lows around 11°C, with roughly 0 rainy days and about 0 mm of rain across the month. Ideal — go now — pleasant 24.1°C days and only ~0 rainy days.
Is December a good time to visit Luxor?
Ideal — go now. December is comfortable enough for full-day sightseeing in Luxor. Among Egypt's cities, Luxor is the 3rd hottest this month.
What should I pack for Luxor in December?
For December (11–24.1°C), pack layers — a light jacket for mornings and evenings.
What is there to do in Luxor in December?
Luxor's main sights include Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Karnak Temple Complex. The weather suits visiting these comfortably through the day.
Luxor weather by month: