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Hangzhou vs Luxor
Comparing Hangzhou change · Luxor change
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 14°F on the annual average; Hangzhou is the wetter, with 58 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Hangzhou and Luxor, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has much hotter summers
Hangzhou: Hot
Luxor: Extreme heat
Winters
Luxor has milder winters
Hangzhou: Chilly
Luxor: Cool
Rain & snow
Hangzhou is much wetter
Hangzhou: Wet
Luxor: Very dry
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Hangzhou: Often cloudy
Luxor: Sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 14°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Hangzhou is the wetter — about 58 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 47 | 52 | 60 | 71 | 80 | 85 | 93 | 92 | 84 | 75 | 64 | 52 |
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Difference | +26 | +25 | +26 | +24 | +22 | +21 | +14 | +15 | +19 | +21 | +21 | +23 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 47 | 52 | 60 | 71 | 80 | 85 |
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| Difference | +26 | +25 | +26 | +24 | +22 | +21 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 93 | 92 | 84 | 75 | 64 | 52 |
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Difference | +14 | +15 | +19 | +21 | +21 | +23 |
Avg low (°F) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 36 | 39 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 60 | 49 | 39 |
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Difference | +9 | +9 | +10 | +8 | +7 | +5 | — | +1 | +4 | +7 | +7 | +8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 36 | 39 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 71 |
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| Difference | +9 | +9 | +10 | +8 | +7 | +5 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 78 | 77 | 70 | 60 | 49 | 39 |
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Difference | — | +1 | +4 | +7 | +7 | +8 |
Precipitation (in) Hangzhou runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 3.9 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 5 | 10.3 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3 | 2.7 |
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Difference | -3.8 | -3.6 | -5.5 | -4.5 | -4.6 | -10.3 | -6.9 | -6.4 | -4.2 | -2.8 | -2.9 | -2.7 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 3.9 | 3.6 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 5 | 10.3 |
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Difference | -3.8 | -3.6 | -5.5 | -4.5 | -4.6 | -10.3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 6.9 | 6.4 | 4.2 | 2.8 | 3 | 2.7 |
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Difference | -6.9 | -6.4 | -4.2 | -2.8 | -2.9 | -2.7 |
Cloud cover (%) Hangzhou runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 65 | 68 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 81 | 70 | 66 | 65 | 60 | 59 | 56 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -41 | -43 | -45 | -44 | -48 | -71 | -61 | -58 | -57 | -49 | -44 | -34 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 65 | 68 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 81 |
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Difference | -41 | -43 | -45 | -44 | -48 | -71 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 70 | 66 | 65 | 60 | 59 | 56 |
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Difference | -61 | -58 | -57 | -49 | -44 | -34 |
Relative humidity (%) Hangzhou runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 80 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 78 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -34 | -43 | -52 | -58 | -60 | -66 | -64 | -62 | -57 | -48 | -39 | -31 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 80 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 84 |
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Difference | -34 | -43 | -52 | -58 | -60 | -66 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou | 84 | 83 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 78 |
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Difference | -64 | -62 | -57 | -48 | -39 | -31 |
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. Hangzhou trends → · Luxor trends →
Methodology & sources
Hangzhou
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 23 years of daily observations at Hangzhou, 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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