Climate guide for Luxor, Egypt

Luxor in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Egypt

Best time to visit Luxor in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Luxor in September

Average temperature 33°C, 0 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 25% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

5.9/10

Ranked #9 of 12 months

Full year for Luxor
Avg temp
33°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
25%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$ · Budget Friendly ($)

September in Luxor scores 5.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 33°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Luxor is the world's greatest open-air museum, with Karnak, the Valley of the Kings and the Nile between them.

September in Luxor — workable with trade-offs

September averages 33°C (91°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.

Rain is a non-issue at 0 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight to work with.

It scores 5.9/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.7/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.

Flexible dates? January scores 3.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Luxor in September?
In September, Luxor averages 33°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.9/10.
Is September a good time to visit Luxor?
September earns a 5.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Luxor in September?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 25% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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