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Luxor vs San Miguel de Allende
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Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 13°F on the annual average; San Miguel de Allende is the wetter, with 25 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and San Miguel de Allende, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
San Miguel de Allende: Hot
Winters
Luxor has milder winters
Luxor: Cool
San Miguel de Allende: Chilly
Rain & snow
San Miguel de Allende is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
San Miguel de Allende: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
San Miguel de Allende: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 13°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
San Miguel de Allende is the wetter — about 25 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 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 74 | 78 | 83 | 87 | 88 | 83 | 79 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 74 |
| Difference | +1 | — | -3 | -8 | -14 | -23 | -27 | -26 | -25 | -18 | -9 | -1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 74 | 78 | 83 | 87 | 88 | 83 |
| Difference | +1 | — | -3 | -8 | -14 | -23 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 79 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 74 |
| Difference | -27 | -26 | -25 | -18 | -9 | -1 |
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 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 39 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 44 | 39 |
| Difference | -5 | -7 | -9 | -13 | -17 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -18 | -17 | -12 | -8 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 39 | 41 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 57 |
| Difference | -5 | -7 | -9 | -13 | -17 | -19 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 57 | 57 | 56 | 50 | 44 | 39 |
| Difference | -21 | -21 | -18 | -17 | -12 | -8 |
Precipitation (in) San Miguel de Allende 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 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Difference | +0.4 | +0.5 | +0.4 | +0.4 | +1.2 | +4.8 | +5.7 | +4.1 | +5 | +1.5 | +0.5 | +0.2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 4.8 |
| Difference | +0.4 | +0.5 | +0.4 | +0.4 | +1.2 | +4.8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 5.7 | 4.1 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Difference | +5.7 | +4.1 | +5 | +1.5 | +0.5 | +0.2 |
Cloud cover (%) San Miguel de Allende 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 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 35 | 30 | 29 | 36 | 44 | 60 | 65 | 61 | 63 | 47 | 33 | 33 |
| Difference | +11 | +6 | +4 | +10 | +19 | +50 | +56 | +53 | +54 | +36 | +17 | +11 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 35 | 30 | 29 | 36 | 44 | 60 |
| Difference | +11 | +6 | +4 | +10 | +19 | +50 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 65 | 61 | 63 | 47 | 33 | 33 |
| Difference | +56 | +53 | +54 | +36 | +17 | +11 |
Relative humidity (%) San Miguel de Allende 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 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 59 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 49 | 64 | 71 | 73 | 76 | 72 | 69 | 64 |
| Difference | +14 | +17 | +19 | +22 | +31 | +46 | +52 | +52 | +52 | +42 | +29 | +16 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 59 | 54 | 46 | 42 | 49 | 64 |
| Difference | +14 | +17 | +19 | +22 | +31 | +46 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 71 | 73 | 76 | 72 | 69 | 64 |
| Difference | +52 | +52 | +52 | +42 | +29 | +16 |
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 → · San Miguel de Allende 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.
San Miguel de Allende
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from CONAGUA / SMN, Mexico's national weather service, measured at Cinco Señores, about 16 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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