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Luxor vs Mexico City
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Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 8°C on the annual average; Mexico City is the wetter, with 679 mm more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and Mexico City, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
Mexico City: Warm
Winters
Winters are similar
Luxor: Cool
Mexico City: Cool
Rain & snow
Mexico City is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
Mexico City: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
Mexico City: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 8°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Mexico City is the wetter — about 679 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 |
| Mexico City | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| Difference | -1 | -1 | -3 | -7 | -11 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -7 | -2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 |
| Mexico City | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
| Difference | -1 | -1 | -3 | -7 | -11 | -15 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Mexico City | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
| Difference | -16 | -16 | -15 | -12 | -7 | -2 |
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 |
| Mexico City | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| Difference | -1 | -1 | -3 | -6 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -5 | -2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 |
| Mexico City | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| Difference | -1 | -1 | -3 | -6 | -10 | -12 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Mexico City | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| Difference | -13 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -5 | -2 |
Precipitation (mm) Mexico City 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 |
| Mexico City | 7 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 48 | 120 | 140 | 144 | 129 | 60 | 14 | 2 |
| Difference | +6 | +6 | +9 | +17 | +36 | +120 | +140 | +144 | +128 | +59 | +11 | +2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Mexico City | 7 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 48 | 120 |
| Difference | +6 | +6 | +9 | +17 | +36 | +120 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Mexico City | 140 | 144 | 129 | 60 | 14 | 2 |
| Difference | +140 | +144 | +128 | +59 | +11 | +2 |
Cloud cover (%) Mexico 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 |
| Mexico City | 39 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 76 | 59 | 42 | 37 |
| Difference | +15 | +10 | +11 | +19 | +31 | +61 | +66 | +67 | +67 | +48 | +27 | +15 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Mexico City | 39 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 71 |
| Difference | +15 | +10 | +11 | +19 | +31 | +61 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Mexico City | 75 | 74 | 76 | 59 | 42 | 37 |
| Difference | +66 | +67 | +67 | +48 | +27 | +15 |
Relative humidity (%) Mexico 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 |
| Mexico City | 61 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 55 | 69 | 76 | 79 | 82 | 78 | 72 | 65 |
| Difference | +16 | +19 | +23 | +28 | +37 | +52 | +57 | +58 | +57 | +48 | +32 | +18 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Mexico City | 61 | 55 | 50 | 48 | 55 | 69 |
| Difference | +16 | +19 | +23 | +28 | +37 | +52 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Mexico City | 76 | 79 | 82 | 78 | 72 | 65 |
| Difference | +57 | +58 | +57 | +48 | +32 | +18 |
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 → · Mexico 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.
Mexico City
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from CONAGUA / SMN, Mexico's national weather service, measured at Playa Caleta 454 Colonia Marte, about 5 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.
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