Luxor guide
Luxor, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
Luxor in May
A great time to visit. The best months for Luxor are March, April, May, September and October. In May, check a current forecast before you pack.
A great time to visit.
Avg temp
-
Rainfall
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Crowds
Ideal
~Cost/day
$130
Planning May?
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Weather and what to pack
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Things to do in Luxor in May
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
Abu Haggag Mosque
The Abu Haggag Mosque is a mosque in Luxor, in the Luxor Governorate of Egypt. The mosque contains the tomb of Sheikh Yusuf Abu al-Haggag, after whom the mosque is named. The mosqu
Luxor
Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt. Luxor had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 (16.6 sq mi) and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. Nicknamed the City of
Mummification Museum
The Mummification Museum is an archaeological museum in Luxor, Upper Egypt. It is dedicated to the art of Ancient Egyptian mummification.
Avenue of Sphinxes
Avenue of Sphinxes or The King's Festivities Road, also known as Rams Road, is a 2.7 km (1.7 mi) long avenue (dromos) which connects Karnak Temple with Luxor Temple having been unc
Luxor Temple
The Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city of Luxor and was constructed around 1400 BC. In Egyptian it was k
Winter Palace Hotel
The Winter Palace Hotel, also known as the Old Winter Palace Hotel, is a historic British colonial-era 5-star luxury resort hotel located on the banks of the River Nile in Luxor, E
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Luxor in May: FAQ
Is May a good time to visit Luxor?+
A great time to visit. Luxor's best months are generally March, April, May, September and October.
What is the weather like in Luxor in May?+
In short, check a current forecast before you pack.
What should I pack for Luxor in May?+
Based on the typical May weather: Check a current forecast before you pack.
What is there to do in Luxor in May?+
Popular things to do include Abu Haggag Mosque, Luxor, Mummification Museum and Avenue of Sphinxes. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.