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Luxor vs Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 32°F on the annual average; Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is the wetter, with 49 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Mild
Winters
Luxor has far milder winters
Luxor: Cool
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Cold
Rain & snow
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Wet
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc: Often cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 32°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 38 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 37 |
| Difference | -35 | -35 | -35 | -38 | -37 | -34 | -31 | -31 | -36 | -37 | -38 | -38 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 38 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 72 |
| Difference | -35 | -35 | -35 | -38 | -37 | -34 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 76 | 75 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 37 |
| Difference | -31 | -31 | -36 | -37 | -38 | -38 |
Avg low (°F) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 20 | 21 | 28 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 49 | 48 | 43 | 37 | 29 | 23 |
| Difference | -24 | -26 | -27 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -31 | -30 | -27 | -25 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 20 | 21 | 28 | 34 | 41 | 47 |
| Difference | -24 | -26 | -27 | -29 | -30 | -30 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 49 | 48 | 43 | 37 | 29 | 23 |
| Difference | -29 | -29 | -31 | -30 | -27 | -25 |
Precipitation (in) Chamonix-Mont-Blanc runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| Difference | +3.8 | +3.1 | +3.2 | +3.4 | +4.4 | +4.9 | +5 | +5.1 | +3.7 | +4.1 | +3.8 | +4.5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Difference | +3.8 | +3.1 | +3.2 | +3.4 | +4.4 | +4.9 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 5 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| Difference | +5 | +5.1 | +3.7 | +4.1 | +3.8 | +4.5 |
Snowfall (in)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 20.5 | 17.8 | 8.2 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.3 | 22 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 20.5 | 17.8 | 8.2 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.3 | 22 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Chamonix-Mont-Blanc runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 66 | 67 | 69 | 72 | 73 | 65 | 56 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 68 |
| Difference | +42 | +43 | +44 | +46 | +49 | +55 | +47 | +49 | +51 | +53 | +52 | +46 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 66 | 67 | 69 | 72 | 73 | 65 |
| Difference | +42 | +43 | +44 | +46 | +49 | +55 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 56 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 68 | 68 |
| Difference | +47 | +49 | +51 | +53 | +52 | +46 |
Relative humidity (%) Chamonix-Mont-Blanc runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 85 | 86 | 86 | 80 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 77 | 79 | 84 | 84 |
| Difference | +39 | +49 | +59 | +60 | +60 | +59 | +55 | +52 | +52 | +49 | +44 | +37 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 85 | 86 | 86 | 80 | 78 | 77 |
| Difference | +39 | +49 | +59 | +60 | +60 | +59 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Chamonix-Mont-Blanc | 75 | 73 | 77 | 79 | 84 | 84 |
| Difference | +55 | +52 | +52 | +49 | +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. Luxor trends → · Chamonix-Mont-Blanc trends →
Methodology & sources
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.
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Chamonix, a weather station, inside the city. 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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