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Esperance vs Luxor
Comparing Esperance change · Luxor change
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 8°C on the annual average; Esperance is the wetter, with 578 mm more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Esperance and Luxor, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Esperance: Warm
Luxor: Extreme heat
Winters
Winters are similar
Esperance: Cool
Luxor: Cool
Rain & snow
Esperance is much wetter
Esperance: Moderate rainfall
Luxor: Very dry
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Esperance: Partly cloudy
Luxor: Sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 8°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Esperance is the wetter — about 578 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Difference | -3 | -1 | +5 | +12 | +18 | +23 | +24 | +23 | +20 | +14 | +6 | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 |
| Difference | -3 | -1 | +5 | +12 | +18 | +23 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 |
| Luxor | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Difference | +24 | +23 | +20 | +14 | +6 | — |
Avg low (°C) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Difference | -9 | -8 | -3 | +4 | +11 | +15 | +17 | +17 | +14 | +8 | — | -6 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 |
| Difference | -9 | -8 | -3 | +4 | +11 | +15 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
| Luxor | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Difference | +17 | +17 | +14 | +8 | — | -6 |
Precipitation (mm) Esperance runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 34 | 21 | 34 | 41 | 60 | 73 | 87 | 87 | 66 | 42 | 34 | 21 |
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Difference | -32 | -21 | -33 | -39 | -49 | -73 | -87 | -87 | -65 | -41 | -30 | -21 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 34 | 21 | 34 | 41 | 60 | 73 |
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Difference | -32 | -21 | -33 | -39 | -49 | -73 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 87 | 87 | 66 | 42 | 34 | 21 |
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Difference | -87 | -87 | -65 | -41 | -30 | -21 |
Cloud cover (%) Esperance runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 48 | 53 | 52 | 53 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 56 | 49 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -24 | -28 | -27 | -26 | -27 | -37 | -38 | -43 | -42 | -42 | -41 | -27 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 48 | 53 | 52 | 53 | 51 | 47 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Difference | -24 | -28 | -27 | -26 | -27 | -37 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 47 | 50 | 51 | 53 | 56 | 49 |
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -38 | -43 | -42 | -42 | -41 | -27 |
Relative humidity (%) Esperance runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 74 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 73 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -28 | -38 | -48 | -54 | -56 | -56 | -55 | -54 | -50 | -44 | -34 | -26 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 74 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Difference | -28 | -38 | -48 | -54 | -56 | -56 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperance | 75 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 73 |
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -55 | -54 | -50 | -44 | -34 | -26 |
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. Esperance trends → · Luxor trends →
Methodology & sources
Esperance
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Esperance, a weather station, about 3 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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