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Luxor vs İzmir
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Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 9°C on the annual average; İzmir is the wetter, with 724 mm more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and İzmir, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has much hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
İzmir: Hot
Winters
Luxor has milder winters
Luxor: Cool
İzmir: Chilly
Rain & snow
İzmir is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
İzmir: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
İzmir: Fairly sunny
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 9°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
İzmir is the wetter — about 724 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 |
| İzmir | 12 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 18 | 13 |
| Difference | -11 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -11 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 |
| İzmir | 12 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 32 |
| Difference | -11 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -10 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| İzmir | 35 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 18 | 13 |
| Difference | -7 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -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 |
| İzmir | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| Difference | -5 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 |
| İzmir | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 18 |
| Difference | -5 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -7 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| İzmir | 21 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 4 |
| Difference | -4 | -4 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -5 |
Precipitation (mm) İzmir 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 |
| İzmir | 137 | 115 | 76 | 61 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 54 | 94 | 133 |
| Difference | +136 | +114 | +74 | +59 | +23 | +16 | +3 | +3 | +19 | +54 | +91 | +133 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| İzmir | 137 | 115 | 76 | 61 | 34 | 16 |
| Difference | +136 | +114 | +74 | +59 | +23 | +16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| İzmir | 4 | 3 | 20 | 54 | 94 | 133 |
| Difference | +3 | +3 | +19 | +54 | +91 | +133 |
Cloud cover (%) İzmir 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 |
| İzmir | 61 | 62 | 58 | 55 | 44 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 40 | 50 | 61 |
| Difference | +37 | +38 | +33 | +28 | +20 | +16 | +2 | +4 | +14 | +29 | +35 | +39 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| İzmir | 61 | 62 | 58 | 55 | 44 | 25 |
| Difference | +37 | +38 | +33 | +28 | +20 | +16 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| İzmir | 11 | 12 | 22 | 40 | 50 | 61 |
| Difference | +2 | +4 | +14 | +29 | +35 | +39 |
Relative humidity (%) İzmir 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 |
| İzmir | 81 | 79 | 76 | 71 | 67 | 59 | 52 | 52 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 81 |
| Difference | +35 | +42 | +49 | +51 | +49 | +42 | +33 | +31 | +33 | +38 | +35 | +34 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| İzmir | 81 | 79 | 76 | 71 | 67 | 59 |
| Difference | +35 | +42 | +49 | +51 | +49 | +42 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| İzmir | 52 | 52 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 81 |
| Difference | +33 | +31 | +33 | +38 | +35 | +34 |
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 → · İzmir 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.
İzmir
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 29 years of daily observations at Adnan Menderes, a weather station, about 14 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.