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Luxor weather in May (Cairo Governate, Egypt)

What kind of weather does May bring to Luxor? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

In May, Luxor tends to experience extremely high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 39°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 23°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.

Precipitation

Luxor in May usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.2 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May may not be the ideal month to visit Luxor. January, February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Luxor climate page with graphs.

 

Luxor, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 39°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.2 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 29%  

Where to go in Egypt in May

Find out more about the weather in Egypt and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Camping
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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