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Luxor vs Guatemala City
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Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 5°C on the annual average; Guatemala City is the wetter, with 727 mm more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and Guatemala City, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
Guatemala City: Warm
Winters
Guatemala City has much milder winters
Luxor: Cool
Guatemala City: Stays warm
Rain & snow
Guatemala City is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
Guatemala City: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
Guatemala City: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 5°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Guatemala City is the wetter — about 727 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Luxor has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°C) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Guatemala City | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Difference | +1 | — | -3 | -8 | -12 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -5 | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 |
| Guatemala City | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
| Difference | +1 | — | -3 | -8 | -12 | -16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Guatemala City | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Difference | -16 | -16 | -14 | -11 | -5 | — |
Avg low (°C) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Guatemala City | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| Difference | +6 | +5 | +2 | -1 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -3 | +1 | +5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 |
| Guatemala City | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
| Difference | +6 | +5 | +2 | -1 | -5 | -8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Guatemala City | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| Difference | -9 | -9 | -7 | -3 | +1 | +5 |
Precipitation (mm) Guatemala City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Guatemala City | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 86 | 140 | 140 | 182 | — | 130 | 19 | 9 |
| Difference | +1 | +5 | +16 | +17 | +74 | +140 | +139 | +182 | — | +129 | +16 | +9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Guatemala City | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 86 | 140 |
| Difference | +1 | +5 | +16 | +17 | +74 | +140 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Guatemala City | 140 | 182 | — | 130 | 19 | 9 |
| Difference | +139 | +182 | — | +129 | +16 | +9 |
Cloud cover (%) Guatemala City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Guatemala City | 35 | 37 | 41 | 52 | 73 | 78 | 72 | 74 | 79 | 69 | 49 | 36 |
| Difference | +10 | +12 | +15 | +26 | +49 | +69 | +63 | +66 | +71 | +58 | +33 | +14 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Guatemala City | 35 | 37 | 41 | 52 | 73 | 78 |
| Difference | +10 | +12 | +15 | +26 | +49 | +69 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Guatemala City | 72 | 74 | 79 | 69 | 49 | 36 |
| Difference | +63 | +66 | +71 | +58 | +33 | +14 |
Relative humidity (%) Guatemala City runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Guatemala City | 73 | 67 | 63 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 83 | 84 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 79 |
| Difference | +27 | +30 | +36 | +46 | +57 | +66 | +63 | +63 | +63 | +56 | +42 | +32 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Guatemala City | 73 | 67 | 63 | 66 | 75 | 84 |
| Difference | +27 | +30 | +36 | +46 | +57 | +66 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Guatemala City | 83 | 84 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 79 |
| Difference | +63 | +63 | +63 | +56 | +42 | +32 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Luxor trends → · Guatemala City trends →
Methodology & sources
Luxor
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Luxor Intl, a weather station, about 7 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Guatemala City
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 25 years of daily observations at LA Aurora, a weather station, about 7 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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