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Calgary vs Luxor
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Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 38°F on the annual average; Calgary is the wetter, with 16 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Calgary and Luxor, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Calgary: Mild
Luxor: Extreme heat
Winters
Luxor has far milder winters
Calgary: Very cold
Luxor: Cool
Rain & snow
Calgary is much wetter
Calgary: Fairly dry
Luxor: Very dry
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Calgary: Often cloudy
Luxor: Sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 38°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Calgary is the wetter — about 16 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 29 | 33 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 67 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 31 |
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Difference | +44 | +44 | +46 | +44 | +42 | +40 | +33 | +33 | +38 | +43 | +46 | +44 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 29 | 33 | 39 | 51 | 61 | 67 |
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| Difference | +44 | +44 | +46 | +44 | +42 | +40 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 39 | 31 |
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Difference | +33 | +33 | +38 | +43 | +46 | +44 |
Avg low (°F) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 8 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 37 | 45 | 50 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 18 | 10 |
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Difference | +37 | +36 | +37 | +35 | +34 | +31 | +29 | +30 | +34 | +38 | +38 | +37 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 8 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 37 | 45 |
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| Difference | +37 | +36 | +37 | +35 | +34 | +31 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 50 | 48 | 40 | 29 | 18 | 10 |
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Difference | +29 | +30 | +34 | +38 | +38 | +37 |
Precipitation (in) Calgary runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Difference | -0.3 | -0.4 | -0.6 | -1.2 | -1.8 | -4.2 | -2.5 | -2.3 | -1.4 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -0.4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 4.2 |
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Difference | -0.3 | -0.4 | -0.6 | -1.2 | -1.8 | -4.2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Difference | -2.5 | -2.3 | -1.4 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -0.4 |
Snowfall (in)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 6.8 | 6.3 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 | 7.2 | 6.2 |
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 6.8 | 6.3 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.2 | 7.2 | 6.2 |
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Calgary runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 68 | 67 | 68 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 58 | 58 | 61 | 67 | 68 | 65 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -44 | -42 | -43 | -44 | -46 | -61 | -49 | -50 | -53 | -56 | -53 | -43 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 68 | 67 | 68 | 71 | 71 | 70 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Difference | -44 | -42 | -43 | -44 | -46 | -61 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 58 | 58 | 61 | 67 | 68 | 65 |
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -49 | -50 | -53 | -56 | -53 | -43 |
Relative humidity (%) Calgary runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 85 | 79 | 70 | 63 | 61 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 82 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -39 | -42 | -43 | -43 | -43 | -46 | -42 | -40 | -39 | -39 | -37 | -34 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 85 | 79 | 70 | 63 | 61 | 64 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Difference | -39 | -42 | -43 | -43 | -43 | -46 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calgary | 62 | 61 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 82 |
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -42 | -40 | -39 | -39 | -37 | -34 |
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. Calgary trends → · Luxor trends →
Methodology & sources
Calgary
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 21 years of daily observations at Calgary Int'l A, a weather station, about 8 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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