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Gold Coast vs Luxor
Comparing Gold Coast change · Luxor change
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 8°F on the annual average; Gold Coast is the wetter, with 49 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Gold Coast and Luxor, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Gold Coast: Warm
Luxor: Extreme heat
Winters
Gold Coast has much milder winters
Gold Coast: Mild
Luxor: Cool
Rain & snow
Gold Coast is much wetter
Gold Coast: Wet
Luxor: Very dry
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Gold Coast: Partly cloudy
Luxor: Sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 8°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Gold Coast is the wetter — about 49 in 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 (°F) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 84 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 75 | 71 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 82 |
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Difference | -11 | -6 | +3 | +16 | +28 | +36 | +36 | +34 | +28 | +18 | +4 | -7 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 84 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 75 | 71 |
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| Difference | -11 | -6 | +3 | +16 | +28 | +36 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 70 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 82 |
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Difference | +36 | +34 | +28 | +18 | +4 | -7 |
Avg low (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 71 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 60 | 56 | 54 | 54 | 59 | 62 | 66 | 69 |
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Difference | -27 | -24 | -15 | -2 | +12 | +20 | +25 | +23 | +15 | +5 | -10 | -22 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 71 | 71 | 70 | 65 | 60 | 56 |
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| Difference | -27 | -24 | -15 | -2 | +12 | +20 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 54 | 54 | 59 | 62 | 66 | 69 |
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Difference | +25 | +23 | +15 | +5 | -10 | -22 |
Precipitation (in) Gold Coast runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 5.5 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4 | 4.5 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.5 |
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Difference | -5.5 | -6.9 | -5.3 | -4.6 | -3.6 | -4.5 | -2.1 | -2.2 | -1.6 | -3.3 | -4 | -5.5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 5.5 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4 | 4.5 |
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Difference | -5.5 | -6.9 | -5.3 | -4.6 | -3.6 | -4.5 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.5 |
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Difference | -2.1 | -2.2 | -1.6 | -3.3 | -4 | -5.5 |
Cloud cover (%) Gold Coast runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 57 | 57 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 48 | 40 | 35 | 36 | 47 | 53 | 55 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -33 | -32 | -28 | -22 | -25 | -38 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -36 | -38 | -33 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 57 | 57 | 53 | 48 | 49 | 48 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Difference | -33 | -32 | -28 | -22 | -25 | -38 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 40 | 35 | 36 | 47 | 53 | 55 |
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -30 | -28 | -28 | -36 | -38 | -33 |
Relative humidity (%) Gold Coast runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 71 | 74 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 73 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 70 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -25 | -37 | -48 | -54 | -56 | -58 | -54 | -48 | -42 | -37 | -27 | -23 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 71 | 74 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 76 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Difference | -25 | -37 | -48 | -54 | -56 | -58 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast | 73 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 70 |
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -54 | -48 | -42 | -37 | -27 | -23 |
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. Gold Coast trends → · Luxor trends →
Methodology & sources
Gold Coast
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 28 years of daily observations at Gold Coast Seaway, 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.
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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