Luxor Weather in September: What to Expect
In September, Luxor averages highs of 39.9°C and lows of 24.8°C, with about 0 rainy days (~0 mm). Verdict: Very hot — mornings only — highs average 39.9°C, so schedule outdoor sights for early morning. That makes it the 2nd hottest of Egypt's 9 main cities this month.
Luxor vs other Egypt cities in September
Egypt is not one climate. In September, Aswan runs to 40.1°C while Alexandria sits at 30.6°C — a 10°C spread. Here is where Luxor falls:
| City | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan | 40.1°C | 26°C | 0 |
| Luxor | 39.9°C | 24.8°C | 0 |
| Sharm El Sheikh | 37.8°C | 27.7°C | 0 |
| Dahab | 36.1°C | 28.9°C | 0 |
| Cairo | 36°C | 22.3°C | 0 |
| Giza | 35.5°C | 22.4°C | 0 |
| Marsa Alam | 34.5°C | 28.3°C | 0 |
| Hurghada | 33.3°C | 26.7°C | 0 |
| Alexandria | 30.6°C | 23.3°C | 1 |
What to pack for Luxor in September
With highs near 39.9°C and lows around 24.8°C, pack light breathable cottons, strong sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What to do in Luxor in September
With 39.9°C midday highs, start outdoor sights early and keep afternoons for shaded or indoor stops. Top sights:
Luxor in September — FAQs
What is the weather like in Luxor in September?
In September, Luxor averages daytime highs of 39.9°C and overnight lows around 24.8°C, with roughly 0 rainy days and about 0 mm of rain across the month. Very hot — mornings only — highs average 39.9°C, so schedule outdoor sights for early morning.
Is September a good time to visit Luxor?
Very hot — mornings only. Plan outdoor sights for early morning and keep midday for indoor or shaded activities. Among Egypt's cities, Luxor is the 2nd hottest this month.
What should I pack for Luxor in September?
For September (24.8–39.9°C), pack light breathable cottons, strong sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What is there to do in Luxor in September?
Luxor's main sights include Luxor, Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Karnak Temple Complex. Time outdoor sites for early morning given the midday heat.
Luxor weather by month: