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Luxor in May: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Heat shapes the decision
Luxor in May is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 38 °C. With about 0 rainy days it is very dry.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
57/100 · #8
Warmth
#5
Dryness
#11
Sun
#3
Published best categories: none
Luxor · MayPhoto: Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 38 °C
- Average low
- 21 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 0 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 10 h/day
- Humidity
- 18 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 34 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 20 | 3.0 | 64 |
| May (selected) | 38 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 18 | 3.2 | 57 |
| June | 40 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 10.1 | 18 | 3.6 | 55 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: May (57/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | +7 | -4.1 °C | -4.5 °C | -0.1 | -0.3 mm | -0.4 h | +2 % | -0.2 m/s |
| June | -2 | +2.3 °C | +2.2 °C | -0.1 | -0.4 mm | +0.4 h | -0.1 % | +0.4 m/s |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Luxor in May?
The average daily high is around 38 °C, with an average daily low of about 21 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Luxor in May?
The curated estimate is about 0 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 0 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Luxor?
By the climate score, January, February, March and December are the strongest months for Luxor. May is not among them.