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Luxor vs Marseille
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Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 9°C on the annual average; Marseille is the wetter, with 564 mm more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and Marseille, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
Marseille: Warm
Winters
Winters are similar
Luxor: Cool
Marseille: Cool
Rain & snow
Marseille is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
Marseille: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
Marseille: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 9°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Marseille is the wetter — about 564 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Marseille | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 13 |
| Difference | -10 | -12 | -13 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -11 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 |
| Marseille | 13 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 26 |
| Difference | -10 | -12 | -13 | -17 | -16 | -15 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Marseille | 29 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 13 |
| Difference | -12 | -12 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -11 |
Avg low (°C) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Marseille | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
| Difference | -1 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 |
| Marseille | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 17 |
| Difference | -1 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Marseille | 20 | 20 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
| Difference | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -2 |
Precipitation (mm) Marseille runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Marseille | 58 | 30 | 23 | 62 | 34 | 24 | 9 | 30 | 107 | 94 | 64 | 50 |
| Difference | +57 | +30 | +21 | +60 | +23 | +24 | +9 | +30 | +107 | +94 | +61 | +50 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Marseille | 58 | 30 | 23 | 62 | 34 | 24 |
| Difference | +57 | +30 | +21 | +60 | +23 | +24 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Marseille | 9 | 30 | 107 | 94 | 64 | 50 |
| Difference | +9 | +30 | +107 | +94 | +61 | +50 |
Cloud cover (%) Marseille 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 |
| Marseille | 53 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 41 | 29 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 55 | 54 |
| Difference | +29 | +25 | +25 | +26 | +28 | +31 | +20 | +27 | +34 | +44 | +40 | +32 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Marseille | 53 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 41 |
| Difference | +29 | +25 | +25 | +26 | +28 | +31 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Marseille | 29 | 35 | 43 | 55 | 55 | 54 |
| Difference | +20 | +27 | +34 | +44 | +40 | +32 |
Relative humidity (%) Marseille 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 |
| Marseille | 84 | 80 | 75 | 71 | 66 | 58 | 51 | 54 | 64 | 76 | 82 | 84 |
| Difference | +38 | +43 | +48 | +51 | +48 | +40 | +31 | +32 | +40 | +45 | +42 | +37 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Marseille | 84 | 80 | 75 | 71 | 66 | 58 |
| Difference | +38 | +43 | +48 | +51 | +48 | +40 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Marseille | 51 | 54 | 64 | 76 | 82 | 84 |
| Difference | +31 | +32 | +40 | +45 | +42 | +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 → · Marseille 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.
Marseille
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 12 years of daily observations at Marseille Obs. Palais-lonchamp, a weather station, about 2 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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