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Luxor vs Seattle
Comparing Luxor change · Seattle change
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 24°F on the annual average; Seattle is the wetter, with 38 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and Seattle, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
Seattle: Mild
Winters
Luxor has milder winters
Luxor: Cool
Seattle: Chilly
Rain & snow
Seattle is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
Seattle: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
Seattle: Often cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 24°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Seattle is the wetter — about 38 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 |
| Seattle | 48 | 50 | 54 | 59 | 66 | 71 | 77 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 52 | 47 |
| Difference | -25 | -27 | -31 | -36 | -36 | -35 | -29 | -29 | -31 | -35 | -32 | -29 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| Seattle | 48 | 50 | 54 | 59 | 66 | 71 |
| Difference | -25 | -27 | -31 | -36 | -36 | -35 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Seattle | 77 | 78 | 72 | 61 | 52 | 47 |
| Difference | -29 | -29 | -31 | -35 | -32 | -29 |
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 |
| Seattle | 38 | 38 | 40 | 43 | 49 | 53 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 47 | 41 | 37 |
| Difference | -7 | -10 | -15 | -20 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -15 | -10 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| Seattle | 38 | 38 | 40 | 43 | 49 | 53 |
| Difference | -7 | -10 | -15 | -20 | -23 | -23 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Seattle | 57 | 57 | 54 | 47 | 41 | 37 |
| Difference | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -15 | -10 |
Precipitation (in) Seattle 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 |
| Seattle | 5.8 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 1 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 6.3 | 5.7 |
| Difference | +5.7 | +3.7 | +4.1 | +3.1 | +1.4 | +1.4 | +0.6 | +1 | +1.6 | +3.9 | +6.2 | +5.7 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Seattle | 5.8 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.5 |
| Difference | +5.7 | +3.7 | +4.1 | +3.1 | +1.4 | +1.4 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Seattle | 0.6 | 1 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 6.3 | 5.7 |
| Difference | +0.6 | +1 | +1.6 | +3.9 | +6.2 | +5.7 |
Snowfall (in)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Seattle | 1.8 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Seattle | 1.8 | 2.2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Seattle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Seattle 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 |
| Seattle | 76 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 66 | 48 | 48 | 51 | 66 | 75 | 75 |
| Difference | +51 | +47 | +49 | +46 | +45 | +57 | +38 | +41 | +42 | +55 | +59 | +53 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Seattle | 76 | 72 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 66 |
| Difference | +51 | +47 | +49 | +46 | +45 | +57 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Seattle | 48 | 48 | 51 | 66 | 75 | 75 |
| Difference | +38 | +41 | +42 | +55 | +59 | +53 |
Relative humidity (%) Seattle 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 |
| Seattle | 90 | 87 | 85 | 82 | 80 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 77 | 83 | 89 | 90 |
| Difference | +45 | +50 | +58 | +62 | +62 | +62 | +58 | +55 | +53 | +53 | +49 | +43 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Seattle | 90 | 87 | 85 | 82 | 80 | 80 |
| Difference | +45 | +50 | +58 | +62 | +62 | +62 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Seattle | 78 | 76 | 77 | 83 | 89 | 90 |
| Difference | +58 | +55 | +53 | +53 | +49 | +43 |
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 → · Seattle 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.
Seattle
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals, measured at Seattle Tacoma AP (NOAA GHCN station USW00024233), about 18 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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