Best Time To Visit Luxor

Luxor in Winters (October to April)

The best time to travel to Luxor, a city rich in ancient history in Egypt, is during the peak season from October to April. Luxor in winters is agreeable, with temperatures fluctuating between approximately 16-28°C, making it the perfect time for sightseeing and immersing oneself in the city's vast historical treasures. The city is known for its well-preserved pharaonic monuments and temples which are best visited during this period.

This season is also the best time to visit Luxor for newlyweds, as it offers lovely weather amidst the city's ancient beauty. Hot air balloon rides, shopping at Luxor’s market, visiting Karnak Temple& Temple of Hatshepsut, dining by the Nile, and Horse Carriage rides are some of the adventurous activities that you can enjoy at Luxor.

Luxor in Summers (May to September)

The moderate season in Luxor starts from May to September. With temperatures changing from approximately 20-40°C, the weather remains certainly hot. However, this is the best time for taking a felucca ride on the Nile River and exploring the Valley of the Kings.

Luxor in Summers (July to August)

Luxor does not have a traditional off-season as this place does not experience monsoons. Instead, the hottest months of the year, July and August, are considered as an off-season. However, this period sees fewer crowds, allowing for peaceful exploration of the city's ancient monuments and its culture.