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Best time to visit Luxor

Egypt

The best months to visit Luxor are Oct – Apr. 20–30°C, dry & pleasant.

Quick facts

💰 Currency EGP (Pound) 1 USD ≈ 48 EGP
🗣 Language Arabic English common in tourist areas
🕐 Timezone EET (UTC+2) No daylight saving
☀️ Best Months Oct – Apr 20–30°C, dry & pleasant
🎒 Daily Budget ~$30–60 USD E£1,500–3,000 budget range
🛂 Visa Visa on arrival $25 USD for most nationalities

When to go

The ideal travel window for Luxor is Oct – Apr, when you can expect 20–30°c, dry & pleasant. This period offers the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Timezone: EET (UTC+2) (No daylight saving)

Visa: Visa on arrival — $25 USD for most nationalities

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Luxor?

The best months to visit Luxor are Oct – Apr. 20–30°C, dry & pleasant.

What is the weather like in Luxor?

During the best travel months (Oct – Apr), Luxor typically has 20–30°c, dry & pleasant. Check our full Luxor guide for seasonal packing tips.

Is Luxor expensive to visit?

See our detailed Luxor budget breakdown for daily costs covering accommodation, food, transport, and activities.

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