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Luxor vs Guatemala City
Comparing Luxor change · Guatemala City change
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 9°F on the annual average; Guatemala City is the wetter, with 29 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and Guatemala City, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
Guatemala City: Warm
Winters
Guatemala City has much milder winters
Luxor: Cool
Guatemala City: Stays warm
Rain & snow
Guatemala City is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
Guatemala City: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
Guatemala City: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 9°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Guatemala City is the wetter — about 29 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 |
| Guatemala City | 75 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 75 |
| Difference | +2 | — | -6 | -14 | -22 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -26 | -20 | -10 | -1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| Guatemala City | 75 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 77 |
| Difference | +2 | — | -6 | -14 | -22 | -29 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Guatemala City | 77 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 75 |
| Difference | -29 | -28 | -26 | -20 | -10 | -1 |
Avg low (°F) Varies through 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 |
| Guatemala City | 55 | 57 | 58 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 58 | 56 |
| Difference | +11 | +9 | +3 | -3 | -9 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -12 | -6 | +2 | +9 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| Guatemala City | 55 | 57 | 58 | 61 | 62 | 62 |
| Difference | +11 | +9 | +3 | -3 | -9 | -14 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Guatemala City | 62 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 58 | 56 |
| Difference | -16 | -16 | -12 | -6 | +2 | +9 |
Precipitation (in) Guatemala City 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 |
| Guatemala City | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 7.2 | — | 5.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Difference | — | +0.2 | +0.6 | +0.7 | +2.9 | +5.5 | +5.5 | +7.2 | — | +5.1 | +0.6 | +0.3 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Guatemala City | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 5.5 |
| Difference | — | +0.2 | +0.6 | +0.7 | +2.9 | +5.5 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Guatemala City | 5.5 | 7.2 | — | 5.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Difference | +5.5 | +7.2 | — | +5.1 | +0.6 | +0.3 |
Cloud cover (%) Guatemala City 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 |
| Guatemala City | 35 | 37 | 41 | 52 | 73 | 78 | 72 | 74 | 79 | 69 | 49 | 36 |
| Difference | +10 | +12 | +15 | +26 | +49 | +69 | +63 | +66 | +71 | +58 | +33 | +14 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Guatemala City | 35 | 37 | 41 | 52 | 73 | 78 |
| Difference | +10 | +12 | +15 | +26 | +49 | +69 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Guatemala City | 72 | 74 | 79 | 69 | 49 | 36 |
| Difference | +63 | +66 | +71 | +58 | +33 | +14 |
Relative humidity (%) Guatemala City 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 |
| Guatemala City | 73 | 67 | 63 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 83 | 84 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 79 |
| Difference | +27 | +30 | +36 | +46 | +57 | +66 | +63 | +63 | +63 | +56 | +42 | +32 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Guatemala City | 73 | 67 | 63 | 66 | 75 | 84 |
| Difference | +27 | +30 | +36 | +46 | +57 | +66 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Guatemala City | 83 | 84 | 87 | 87 | 83 | 79 |
| Difference | +63 | +63 | +63 | +56 | +42 | +32 |
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 → · Guatemala City 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.
Guatemala City
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 25 years of daily observations at LA Aurora, 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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