Luxor is typically warm in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +28°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +15°C to +11°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

December is one of the coolest months in Luxor, here is the comparison with other months:

December weather is still as great as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From +28°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +23°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 0 mm to 1 mm. Humidity rises from 48% to 54%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 27 sunny days in November to 26 in December.

January brings much the same weather, it remains great.

The climate in Luxor in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+31°C) and the highest in 2010 (+34°C). The driest year was 1981 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 15 mm.

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Luxor, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.