Abusir (Lake Mariout)
Archaeological Site Ancient archaeological site near Lake Mariout, Egypt
Abusir by Lake Mariout near Alexandria is an archaeological zone with remains from ancient and later periods; visitors encounter shoreline ruins and occasional excavation displays.
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How to Get to Abusir (Lake Mariout) #
Abusir is near Alexandria; access is typically by car from Alexandria city centre. Local directions use roads toward the western suburbs and the Lake Mariout area; check with local antiquities services for permissions.
Tips for Visiting Abusir (Lake Mariout) #
- Wear sun protection and carry water for archaeological walks along the lakeshore.
- Plan a visit with local guides or museums in Alexandria that can provide context for site remains.
- Expect limited on-site facilities; bring snacks and supplies from nearby towns.
Best Time to Visit Abusir (Lake Mariout) #
Cooler months are best to avoid intense summer heat and humidity.
Weather & Climate near Abusir (Lake Mariout) #
Abusir (Lake Mariout)'s climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 30°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 35 mm of rain and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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