Station Name: LUXOR WMO Station Number: 62405 National I.D. Number: Country: EGYPT WMO Region: REGION I - AFRICA Latitude: 25d 40m N Longitude: 032d 42m E Elevation: 82 m In the following tables, byr = beginning year of normals or extremes data period eyr = ending year of normals or extremes data period NA = Not Applicable, data not submitted or not computed * = value > 0 but < units resolution Ann-NCDC = annual value computed by NCDC from monthly values provided by Members ========================================================== The normals data and climate variable descriptions are presented in these tables as provided by the WMO Member country. ========================================================== Element 01: Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MAX_VAL (Statistic 04): Maximum Value MIN_VAL (Statistic 05): Minimum Value MNDLYMX (Statistic 09): Mean Daily Maximum Value MNDLYMI (Statistic 10): Mean Daily Minimum Value -------------------------------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 Statistic: MEAN MAX_VAL MIN_VAL MNDLYMX MNDLYMI Month -------------------------------------------------- Jan 13.8 32.9 -.3 23.0 5.4 Feb 15.9 38.5 .2 25.4 7.1 Mar 20.2 42.2 .0 27.4 10.4 Apr 25.6 46.2 6.5 35.0 16.0 May 29.6 48.3 12.5 39.2 20.2 Jun 32.2 48.5 16.0 41.4 22.6 Jul 32.3 47.8 19.2 41.1 23.6 Aug 31.8 47.0 19.2 40.4 23.2 Sep 29.7 46.0 15.8 38.8 21.3 Oct 25.9 43.0 9.8 35.3 17.3 Nov 20.0 38.2 3.7 28.9 11.6 Dec 15.1 34.8 .7 24.4 7.1 Annual NA NA NA 33.3 15.9 Ann-NCDC 24.3 NA NA 33.4 15.5 -------------------------------------------------- Element 05: Dew Point Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 14.4 Feb 3.5 Mar 4.3 Apr 5.6 May 7.6 Jun 9.4 Jul 12.4 Aug 12.4 Sep 12.3 Oct 10.8 Nov 8.5 Dec 6.5 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 9.0 ------------------ Element 06: Precipitation (mm) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value MIN_MLY (Statistic 20): Minimum Monthly Value QUIN20% (Statistic 22): First Quintile QUIN40% (Statistic 23): Second Quintile QUIN60% (Statistic 24): Third Quintile QUIN80% (Statistic 25): Fourth Quintile MAX_MLY (Statistic 26): Maximum Monthly Value ------------------------------------------------------------------ byr: 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 Statistic: MEANMLY MIN_MLY QUIN20% QUIN40% QUIN60% QUIN80% MAX_MLY Month ------------------------------------------------------------------ Jan 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 2.0 Feb 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 3.6 Mar 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 1.6 Apr 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .3 May 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 1.2 Jun 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 Jul 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 Aug 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 Sep 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 1.0 Oct 1.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 31.2 Nov 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 5.2 Dec 0.0 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 1.1 Annual 1.0 NA NA NA NA NA NA Ann-NCDC 1.0 NA NA NA NA NA NA ------------------------------------------------------------------ Element 11: Relative Humidity (%) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 55.0 Feb 47.0 Mar 39.0 Apr 31.0 May 29.0 Jun 27.0 Jul 30.0 Aug 33.0 Sep 37.0 Oct 43.0 Nov 51.0 Dec 57.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 39.9 ------------------ Element 12: Sea Level Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 1017.9 Feb 1016.2 Mar 1013.7 Apr 1010.7 May 1009.1 Jun 1007.1 Jul 1005.5 Aug 1006.1 Sep 1008.8 Oct 1012.0 Nov 1015.3 Dec 1017.6 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 1011.7 ------------------ Element 14: Vapor Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 8.6 Feb 8.2 Mar 8.7 Apr 9.6 May 11.0 Jun 12.3 Jul 14.4 Aug 14.9 Sep 14.8 Oct 13.6 Nov 11.5 Dec 9.8 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 11.4 ------------------ Element 16: Wind Speed (m/sec) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 2.2 Feb 2.4 Mar 2.6 Apr 2.7 May 2.4 Jun 2.3 Jul 2.2 Aug 2.1 Sep 2.0 Oct 1.8 Nov 1.9 Dec 2.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 2.2 ------------------ Element 17: Wind Direction (degrees) Statistic 38: Frequency Qualifier: 000.0 degrees Qualifier: 030.0 degrees Qualifier: 060.0 degrees Qualifier: 090.0 degrees Qualifier: 120.0 degrees Qualifier: 150.0 degrees Qualifier: 180.0 degrees Qualifier: 210.0 degrees Qualifier: 240.0 degrees ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- byr: 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 eyr: 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 Qualifier: 000.0 030.0 060.0 090.0 120.0 150.0 180.0 210.0 240.0 Month ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jan .044 .106 .073 .052 .037 .037 .093 .101 .074 Feb .034 .101 .068 .053 .036 .034 .072 .094 .069 Mar .034 .122 .073 .043 .028 .029 .062 .073 .063 Apr .039 .132 .079 .051 .030 .027 .055 .061 .052 May .038 .137 .066 .037 .030 .025 .054 .057 .045 Jun .041 .115 .041 .024 .015 .023 .053 .077 .061 Jul .040 .053 .018 .012 .010 .016 .057 .099 .104 Aug .038 .048 .018 .010 .012 .019 .066 .117 .101 Sep .038 .078 .030 .018 .014 .021 .081 .131 .093 Oct .055 .130 .056 .035 .023 .027 .073 .115 .079 Nov .065 .114 .071 .048 .032 .040 .091 .109 .070 Dec .054 .125 .083 .060 .041 .045 .091 .107 .070 Annual NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Ann-NCDC NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Element 17: Wind Direction (degrees) Statistic 38: Frequency Qualifier: 270.0 degrees Qualifier: 300.0 degrees Qualifier: 330.0 degrees Qualifier: 360.0 degrees Qualifier: 999.0 degrees -------------------------------------------------- byr: 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 eyr: 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 Qualifier: 270.0 300.0 330.0 360.0 999.0 Month -------------------------------------------------- Jan .077 .090 .106 .090 .019 Feb .079 .094 .137 .103 .025 Mar .075 .109 .161 .102 .026 Apr .066 .107 .167 .108 .025 May .062 .112 .182 .130 .026 Jun .081 .144 .189 .119 .016 Jul .120 .186 .180 .091 .014 Aug .128 .182 .169 .081 .011 Sep .090 .141 .150 .095 .019 Oct .065 .091 .117 .111 .023 Nov .057 .075 .110 .095 .024 Dec .061 .070 .085 .083 .024 Annual NA NA NA NA NA Ann-NCDC NA NA NA NA NA -------------------------------------------------- Element 20: Sky Cover (Cloud Cover) (okta) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .7 Feb .6 Mar .7 Apr .7 May .6 Jun .1 Jul .1 Aug .1 Sep .1 Oct .4 Nov .5 Dec .8 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.5 ------------------ Element 51: Number Days with Thunder (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .1 May .3 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .5 Nov .1 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 1.0 ------------------ Element 53: Number Days with Hail (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.0 ------------------ Element 54: Number Days with Rainfall GE Threshold (count) Qualifier: 1.0 mm MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 0.0 Feb 0.0 Mar 0.0 Apr 0.0 May 0.0 Jun 0.0 Jul 0.0 Aug 0.0 Sep 0.0 Oct 0.0 Nov 0.0 Dec 0.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.0 ------------------ Element 61: Number Days with Haze/Smoke (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 21.4 Feb 19.3 Mar 18.6 Apr 19.8 May 17.1 Jun 11.8 Jul 11.6 Aug 13.2 Sep 14.3 Oct 14.0 Nov 14.7 Dec 21.4 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 197.2 ------------------ Element 82: Number Days with Gale Force Winds (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .2 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.2 ------------------ Element AE: Number Days with Ice Storm (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.0 ------------------ Element AF: Number Days with Thick Haze (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .4 Feb .3 Mar .2 Apr .5 May .2 Jun .4 Jul .3 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .1 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 2.4 ------------------ Element AG: Number Days with Rising Sand (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 4.0 Feb 5.2 Mar 7.2 Apr 9.7 May 6.2 Jun 3.1 Jul 2.0 Aug 2.3 Sep 1.8 Oct 1.4 Nov 1.0 Dec 2.5 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 46.4 ------------------ Element AH: Number Days with Mist (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .9 Feb .0 Mar .1 Apr .0 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .1 Nov .2 Dec 1.1 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 2.4 ------------------ Element AJ: Number Days with Duststorm/Sandstorm (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .3 Feb .5 Mar 1.1 Apr 1.7 May 1.1 Jun .1 Jul .0 Aug .3 Sep .0 Oct .2 Nov .0 Dec .1 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 5.4 ------------------ Element BJ: Number Days with Fog (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.0 ------------------ Element BT: Number Days with Occurrence of Rain (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .2 Feb .1 Mar .1 Apr .1 May .1 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .3 Nov .0 Dec 1.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 1.9 ------------------