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Crans-Montana vs Luxor
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Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 35°F on the annual average; Crans-Montana is the wetter, with 32 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Crans-Montana and Luxor, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Crans-Montana: Mild
Luxor: Extreme heat
Winters
Luxor has far milder winters
Crans-Montana: Cold
Luxor: Cool
Rain & snow
Crans-Montana is much wetter
Crans-Montana: Moderate rainfall
Luxor: Very dry
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Crans-Montana: Often cloudy
Luxor: Sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 35°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Crans-Montana is the wetter — about 32 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Luxor has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
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Avg high (°F) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 35 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 69 | 69 | 61 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Difference | +38 | +41 | +42 | +45 | +44 | +41 | +37 | +38 | +42 | +43 | +42 | +39 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 35 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 65 |
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| Difference | +38 | +41 | +42 | +45 | +44 | +41 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 69 | 69 | 61 | 53 | 43 | 37 |
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Difference | +37 | +38 | +42 | +43 | +42 | +39 |
Avg low (°F) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 22 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 47 | 50 | 50 | 44 | 38 | 30 | 24 |
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Difference | +22 | +26 | +27 | +30 | +31 | +30 | +28 | +28 | +30 | +29 | +26 | +23 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 22 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 47 |
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| Difference | +22 | +26 | +27 | +30 | +31 | +30 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 50 | 50 | 44 | 38 | 30 | 24 |
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Difference | +28 | +28 | +30 | +29 | +26 | +23 |
Precipitation (in) Crans-Montana runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 3 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.8 |
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Difference | -2.9 | -2.4 | -2 | -1.9 | -2.6 | -2.9 | -3.1 | -3.4 | -2.2 | -2.3 | -2.5 | -3.8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 3 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Difference | -2.9 | -2.4 | -2 | -1.9 | -2.6 | -2.9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.8 |
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Difference | -3.1 | -3.4 | -2.2 | -2.3 | -2.5 | -3.8 |
Cloud cover (%) Crans-Montana runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 68 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 72 | 65 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 71 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -44 | -44 | -43 | -43 | -47 | -56 | -50 | -51 | -52 | -55 | -56 | -49 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 68 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 72 | 65 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Difference | -44 | -44 | -43 | -43 | -47 | -56 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 59 | 59 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 71 |
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -50 | -51 | -52 | -55 | -56 | -49 |
Relative humidity (%) Crans-Montana runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 84 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 85 | 84 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -38 | -47 | -57 | -60 | -61 | -61 | -58 | -55 | -55 | -50 | -44 | -37 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 84 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 79 | 78 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Difference | -38 | -47 | -57 | -60 | -61 | -61 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crans-Montana | 77 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 85 | 84 |
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -58 | -55 | -55 | -50 | -44 | -37 |
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. Crans-Montana trends → · Luxor trends →
Methodology & sources
Crans-Montana
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from a national meteorological service, measured at Montana, about 2 km from the city centre.
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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