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Puerto Iguazú vs Luxor
Comparing Puerto Iguazú change · Luxor change
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 3°C on the annual average; Puerto Iguazú is the wetter, with 1251 mm more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Puerto Iguazú and Luxor, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Puerto Iguazú: Hot
Luxor: Extreme heat
Winters
Puerto Iguazú has milder winters
Puerto Iguazú: Mild
Luxor: Cool
Rain & snow
Puerto Iguazú is much wetter
Puerto Iguazú: Wet
Luxor: Very dry
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Puerto Iguazú: Partly cloudy
Luxor: Sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 3°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Puerto Iguazú is the wetter — about 1251 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) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Difference | -10 | -7 | -2 | +6 | +14 | +18 | +18 | +15 | +11 | +6 | -2 | -8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 23 |
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 |
| Difference | -10 | -7 | -2 | +6 | +14 | +18 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| Luxor | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Difference | +18 | +15 | +11 | +6 | -2 | -8 |
Avg low (°C) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Difference | -14 | -12 | -7 | — | +8 | +12 | +14 | +12 | +8 | +2 | -5 | -12 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 13 |
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 |
| Difference | -14 | -12 | -7 | — | +8 | +12 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
| Luxor | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Difference | +14 | +12 | +8 | +2 | -5 | -12 |
Precipitation (mm) Puerto Iguazú runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 122 | 126 | 91 | 93 | 130 | 103 | 56 | 65 | 91 | 148 | 117 | 132 |
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Difference | -120 | -126 | -89 | -91 | -118 | -103 | -56 | -65 | -91 | -147 | -114 | -132 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 122 | 126 | 91 | 93 | 130 | 103 |
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Difference | -120 | -126 | -89 | -91 | -118 | -103 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 56 | 65 | 91 | 148 | 117 | 132 |
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Difference | -56 | -65 | -91 | -147 | -114 | -132 |
Cloud cover (%) Puerto Iguazú runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 63 | 63 | 56 | 54 | 55 | 58 | 53 | 50 | 56 | 62 | 58 | 65 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -39 | -39 | -31 | -27 | -31 | -48 | -44 | -43 | -47 | -51 | -43 | -43 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 63 | 63 | 56 | 54 | 55 | 58 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Difference | -39 | -39 | -31 | -27 | -31 | -48 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 53 | 50 | 56 | 62 | 58 | 65 |
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -44 | -43 | -47 | -51 | -43 | -43 |
Relative humidity (%) Puerto Iguazú runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 72 | 73 | 72 | 75 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 72 | 77 | 73 | 71 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -26 | -36 | -45 | -55 | -62 | -66 | -62 | -55 | -48 | -46 | -33 | -24 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 72 | 73 | 72 | 75 | 80 | 84 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Difference | -26 | -36 | -45 | -55 | -62 | -66 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Iguazú | 82 | 76 | 72 | 77 | 73 | 71 |
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -62 | -55 | -48 | -46 | -33 | -24 |
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. Puerto Iguazú trends → · Luxor trends →
Methodology & sources
Puerto Iguazú
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Cataratas Intl, a weather station, about 9 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.
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.
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