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Margaret River vs Luxor
Comparing Margaret River change · Luxor change
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 9°C on the annual average; Margaret River is the wetter, with 964 mm more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Margaret River and Luxor, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Margaret River: Warm
Luxor: Extreme heat
Winters
Winters are similar
Margaret River: Cool
Luxor: Cool
Rain & snow
Margaret River is much wetter
Margaret River: Moderate rainfall
Luxor: Very dry
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Margaret River: Often cloudy
Luxor: Sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 9°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Margaret River is the wetter — about 964 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 27 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 25 |
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Difference | -4 | -2 | +4 | +13 | +19 | +24 | +25 | +25 | +22 | +16 | +6 | -1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 27 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 18 |
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 |
| Difference | -4 | -2 | +4 | +13 | +19 | +24 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 25 |
| Luxor | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Difference | +25 | +25 | +22 | +16 | +6 | -1 |
Avg low (°C) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Difference | -7 | -6 | -1 | +6 | +12 | +16 | +18 | +17 | +15 | +10 | +2 | -4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 |
| Difference | -7 | -6 | -1 | +6 | +12 | +16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| Luxor | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Difference | +18 | +17 | +15 | +10 | +2 | -4 |
Precipitation (mm) Margaret River runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 12 | 9 | — | 64 | 136 | 179 | 197 | 159 | 114 | 62 | 36 | 17 |
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Difference | -10 | -8 | — | -62 | -125 | -179 | -197 | -159 | -114 | -61 | -33 | -17 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 12 | 9 | — | 64 | 136 | 179 |
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Difference | -10 | -8 | — | -62 | -125 | -179 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 197 | 159 | 114 | 62 | 36 | 17 |
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Difference | -197 | -159 | -114 | -61 | -33 | -17 |
Cloud cover (%) Margaret River runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 50 | 51 | 56 | 64 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 64 | 60 | 56 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -26 | -26 | -30 | -37 | -42 | -60 | -60 | -61 | -61 | -53 | -45 | -34 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 50 | 51 | 56 | 64 | 67 | 70 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Difference | -26 | -26 | -30 | -37 | -42 | -60 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 69 | 68 | 69 | 64 | 60 | 56 |
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -60 | -61 | -61 | -53 | -45 | -34 |
Relative humidity (%) Margaret River runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 68 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 69 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -23 | -32 | -43 | -52 | -56 | -58 | -57 | -55 | -52 | -46 | -33 | -22 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 68 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 76 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Difference | -23 | -32 | -43 | -52 | -56 | -58 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret River | 76 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 73 | 69 |
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -57 | -55 | -52 | -46 | -33 | -22 |
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. Margaret River trends → · Luxor trends →
Methodology & sources
Margaret River
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 21 years of daily observations at Witchcliffe, 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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