Egyptian Luxor 12K

Luxor, Egypt · January 8, 2027·

53°·58° high·Light·Dry

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Egyptian Luxor 12K race day weather

53°at start

71° high

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Comfortable temps, big temp swing

Mild 53°F temps at gun time mean comfortable early miles without overheating risk. Temps will climb significantly to 71°F by later miles, so expect fading conditions as the race progresses. Light winds shouldn't be a major factor for pacing.

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About the Egyptian Luxor 12K

The 12K is the mid-length option at the Egyptian Luxor Marathon, held on the west bank of the Nile in Luxor. It starts at Hatshepsut Temple at the same 7:00 AM gun as the marathon, half marathon and 5K, with a four-hour cutoff and a minimum age of 10. It takes place on the Friday morning of race weekend.

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Race weekend

Friday, January 8

7:00 AMMarathon (26.2 mi)7:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)

7:00 AM12K (7.5 mi)

7:00 AM5K (3.1 mi)

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Egyptian Luxor 12K FAQ

When is the 2027 Egyptian Luxor 12K?

The 2027 Egyptian Luxor 12K will be held on Friday January 8, 2027.

What is the time limit for the Egyptian Luxor 12K?

The time limit for the Egyptian Luxor 12K is 4 hours.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Egyptian Luxor 12K?

The forecast calls for a high of 72°F and a low of 49°F with a 0% chance of rain.

What is the weather usually like for the Egyptian Luxor 12K?

Over the 5 years racecast.io has race-day weather for (2022 to 2026), it averaged 51°F at the start and 62°F by a typical finish. It has not rained during race hours in any of those years.

What was the hottest Egyptian Luxor 12K?

Of the 5 years on record, 2026 was the warmest, reaching 70°F during race hours. The coldest start was 2022, at 46°F.

What was the windiest Egyptian Luxor 12K?

Of the 5 years on record, 2026 was the windiest, with wind averaging 4 mph during race hours. The calmest was 2022, at 1 mph.

Egyptian Luxor 12K weather history

Based on 5 years of data

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L:51° H:62°

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Temperature History

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Detailed History

Year	Low / High	Rain	Dew Point
2026 Egyptian Luxor 12K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2026	59°/70°	-	47°
2025 Egyptian Luxor 12K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2025	50°/64°	-	42°
2024 Egyptian Luxor 12K Partly cloudy throughout the day. 2024	50°/59°	-	38°
2023 Egyptian Luxor 12K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2023	48°/57°	-	36°
2022 Egyptian Luxor 12K Clear conditions throughout the day. 2022	46°/59°	-	38°

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