Egypt Luxor Weather in November — Climate Guide
November in Luxor is very-high
Luxor Weather in November — Quick Answer
As of 2026- Avg temp
- 28° / 12°
- Rainfall
- 1mm · 0 days
- Crowds
- Very busy
As of 2026, Luxor in November averages a high of 28°C and low of 12°C with 1mm of rain over about 0 days. Genuinely perfect weather — light jacket morning, short sleeves + long pants midday. Mornings 12-16°C / 54-61°F, afternoons 28°C / 82°F. Layers.
November is very-high for Luxor.
November is Luxor's canonical peak season start — high 28°C / 82°F, low 12°C / 54°F. Genuinely perfect weather. Mornings cool for Valley of the Kings hiking, afternoons warm for the Nile + felucca sunsets.
The smart November move: book hotels + Nile cruises 2-3 months ahead. The Sofitel Winter Palace + Hilton Luxor + apex Nile cruises (Oberoi + Mövenpick) hit peak rates. Hot air balloon $80-130 fully booked 2-4 days ahead — book through hotel concierge.
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Luxor November Weather Stats
Avg High
28°C
Avg Low
12°C
Rainy Days
0
1mm total
Sunshine
9h
Daily avg
Humidity
50%
moderate
UV Index
6
High
Wind
7 km/h
Gusts 22
Sea Temp
24°C
comfortable
Crowds
Very busy
At attractions
November Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
18 μg/m³
PM10
35 μg/m³
Status
moderate
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
28°C
Nighttime
11°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
7 km/h
Max gust 22 km/h
Activities Recommended for November
November Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Genuinely perfect weather (cool mornings + warm afternoons)
- Hot air balloon daily reliable
- Valley of the Kings hiking pleasant
- Nile cruise + felucca sunset season peak
Cons
- Peak season pricing (book 2-3 months ahead)
- Tour groups dominate sites after 11:00
- Hot air balloon books 2-4 days ahead
- Sofitel + Hilton + apex cruises at peak rates
November Events & Festivals
- Peak season starts — book hotels 2-3 months ahead
- Karnak Sound & Light Show evenings popular
Luxor in November — Full Picture
November is Luxor's canonical peak season start — high 28°C / 82°F, low 12°C / 54°F. Genuinely perfect weather. Mornings cool for Valley of the Kings hiking, afternoons warm for the Nile + felucca sunsets.
The smart November move: book hotels + Nile cruises 2-3 months ahead. The Sofitel Winter Palace + Hilton Luxor + apex Nile cruises (Oberoi + Mövenpick) hit peak rates. Hot air balloon $80-130 fully booked 2-4 days ahead — book through hotel concierge.
Valley of the Kings + Hatshepsut at 06:00 opening uncrowded; by 11:00 the November tour groups dominate.
Karnak Sound & Light Show evenings ($12) popular — book ahead.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Genuinely perfect weather — light jacket morning, short sleeves + long pants midday. Mornings 12-16°C / 54-61°F, afternoons 28°C / 82°F. Layers.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
33°C
16°C
0/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
41.7°C
24.7°C
0/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
Current34°C
17.3°C
0/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
24°C
7.3°C
0/mo
Luxor Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January (Best) | 23° | 6° | 0d·1mm | 9h | 50% | 5 | Very busy | Peak |
| February (Best) | 25° | 8° | 0d·1mm | 10h | 45% | 6 | Very busy | Peak |
| 28° | 11° | 0d·1mm | 10h | 38% | 8 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| 33° | 16° | 0d·0mm | 11h | 32% | 10 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 38° | 21° | 0d·0mm | 12h | 28% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 41° | 24° | 0d·0mm | 12h | 27% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 42° | 25° | 0d·0mm | 12h | 30% | 12 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 42° | 25° | 0d·0mm | 12h | 33% | 11 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 39° | 22° | 0d·0mm | 11h | 38% | 10 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 35° | 18° | 0d·0mm | 10h | 42% | 8 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| November (Best) | 28° | 12° | 0d·1mm | 9h | 50% | 6 | Very busy | Peak |
| December (Best) | 24° | 8° | 0d·1mm | 9h | 55% | 5 | Very busy | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is November a good time to visit Luxor?
Luxor in November is very-high. Tourist crowds are very busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Luxor in November?
Luxor November averages a high of 28°C and a low of 12°C.
Does it rain much in Luxor in November?
Luxor November averages 1mm of rainfall over about 0 rainy days.
What should I wear in Luxor in November?
Genuinely perfect weather — light jacket morning, short sleeves + long pants midday. Mornings 12-16°C / 54-61°F, afternoons 28°C / 82°F. Layers.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Luxor in November?
Luxor November sunrise is 06:25 and sunset is 17:00, with 10h 35m of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Luxor in November?
Luxor November air quality (AQI) averages 55, rated Moderate. PM2.5 averages 18μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Luxor in November?
In November, Luxor is great for Karnak Temple sunrise + Luxor Temple sunset, Valley of the Kings + Hatshepsut 06:00 opening, Hot air balloon sunrise daily.
Is November peak season in Luxor?
Luxor November crowds are very busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.