2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Luxor — February

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

🌟 Climate Overview

February is an excellent time to visit Luxor. Warm weather with highs of 24°C—great for outdoor activities. Rainfall is rare, so you can leave the umbrella at home. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.

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Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

24°C

Avg Low

10°C

Rainy days

0days

Daylight

11.3h

Feels like 21°C / 7°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

0mm

Sunshine

10.1h/day

Humidity

42%

Comfortable
Sun Strength

8

Very High
Wind

16 km/h (gusts 31)

Is February a good time to visit Luxor?

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.

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    Very Busy
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Daylight

Sunrise

06:26

Sunset

17:43

11.3h daylight

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Visiting Luxor in February: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • Minimal rainfall — great for outdoor plans
  • Abundant sunshine for beach and outdoor fun
  • Low humidity makes the warmth pleasant
  • One of the best months to visit

Cons

  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
  • Very high UV — sunscreen and shade essential

Things to Do in February

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Luxor Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 23°C 10°C 0d (0mm) 9.8h
48% Comfortable
6.8 High
Excellent
Feb Current 24°C 10°C 0d (0mm) 10.1h
42% Comfortable
8 Very High
Excellent
Mar 29°C 14°C 0d (1mm) 11.1h
32% Comfortable
9.6 Very High
Excellent
Apr 35°C 19°C 0d (0mm) 11.8h
25% Very Dry
11 Extreme
Excellent
May 38°C 23°C 0d (0mm) 12.3h
22% Very Dry
11.4 Extreme
Good
Jun 41°C 26°C 0d (0mm) 12.5h
23% Very Dry
11.6 Extreme
Good
Jul 41°C 27°C 0d (0mm) 12.1h
24% Very Dry
11.2 Extreme
Good
Aug 41°C 28°C 0d (0mm) 11.9h
27% Very Dry
10.6 Extreme
Good
Sep 39°C 26°C 0d (0mm) 11.3h
30% Comfortable
9.6 Very High
Good
Oct 35°C 21°C 0d (0mm) 10.7h
36% Comfortable
8.3 Very High
Excellent
Nov 29°C 16°C 0d (0mm) 10h
45% Comfortable
6.9 High
Excellent
Dec 25°C 12°C 0d (0mm) 9.6h
49% Comfortable
6.2 High
Excellent

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Valley of the Kings and Karnak Temple complex, ancient Thebes along the Nile with pharaonic tombs and temples.

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What to Pack for February

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces. Temperatures drop significantly at night, so pack layers you can add or remove throughout the day. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is February a good time to visit Luxor?
February is typically excellent for visiting Luxor, with average highs of 24°C and around 0 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Luxor in February?
Nights in Luxor during February are cool at around 10°C. Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings, especially if you plan to dine outdoors or take evening walks. The temperature drop from day to night can be noticeable.
What should I pack for Luxor in February?
With highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C in February, we recommend: Warm layer for evenings, Sunscreen SPF 30+, Sunglasses, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Luxor in February?
Luxor typically sees around 0 rainy days in February. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Luxor in February?
In February, Luxor gets approximately 11.3 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is February peak season in Luxor?
Yes, February is peak season in Luxor. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Africa/Cairo)

Last Updated: February 2026

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