Complex of al-Ashraf Inal Monument

Historic Mamluk complex in Cairo

Royal Mamluk complex founded by Sultan al‑Ashraf Inal in Cairo, notable for its mausoleum and madrasa architecture; attracts those studying medieval Islamic art and Cairene monuments.

Complex of al-Ashraf Inal at a Glance#

Address: Complex of al-Ashraf Inal, Darb al-Ahmar, Cairo, Egypt

Hours: Daily 9am-4pm (subject to local opening hours and conservation)

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How to Get to Complex of al-Ashraf Inal#

Located in historic Cairo’s medieval district (Darb al-Ahmar). Reachable by taxi from central Cairo; walking from major sites like the Citadel or Khan el-Khalili is feasible with a 15-30 minute walk depending on pace.

Tips for Visiting Complex of al-Ashraf Inal#

Combine with a walk around adjacent Mamluk complexes-Cairo's medieval district is dense and rewarding.
Bring a camera with a zoom to capture details of inscriptions and carved stone without entering restricted areas.
Respect active religious areas; some parts may be closed during prayer times.

Best Time to Visit Complex of al-Ashraf Inal#

Best outside the peak summer months for comfortable exploration of courtyards and facades.

Autumn/Winter

Oct-Mar · 15-25°C

Comfortable conditions for walking and studying architectural details.

Spring

Mar-May · 20-30°C

Pleasant but warms toward late spring.

Weather & Climate near Complex of al-Ashraf Inal#

Climate

Complex of al-Ashraf Inal's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 35°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 133 Unhealthy (Sg)

Best Time to Visit

SeptemberJuneOctober

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

45°

Warmest Month

1°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

Month	Comfort	Temp	Feels	Rain	Sky	Humidity	Wind	UV	Daylight
January	Excellent	8° - 20°	14°	6 mm	some cloud	61%	2.6 m/s	0.6 moderate	10.3h
February	Excellent	9° - 21°	15°	6 mm	some cloud	56%	2.5 m/s	0.9 moderate	11.0h
March	Ideal	11° - 24°	17°	4 mm	some cloud	51%	2.7 m/s	1.4 high	11.9h
April	Ideal	14° - 29°	22°	1 mm	some cloud	44%	3.2 m/s	1.8 very high	12.8h
May	Ideal	18° - 32°	25°	1 mm	mostly sunny	40%	3.0 m/s	2.2 extreme	13.6h
June	Ideal	20° - 35°	28°	0 mm	clear	40%	3.1 m/s	2.5 extreme	13.9h
July	Excellent	22° - 35°	28°	0 mm	clear	42%	2.8 m/s	2.5 extreme	13.8h
August	Excellent	21° - 35°	28°	0 mm	mostly sunny	45%	2.6 m/s	2.3 extreme	13.1h
September	Ideal	20° - 33°	27°	0 mm	clear	50%	2.9 m/s	1.8 very high	12.2h
October	Ideal	18° - 30°	24°	1 mm	clear	56%	2.5 m/s	1.3 high	11.3h
November	Ideal	13° - 25°	19°	3 mm	mostly sunny	59%	1.8 m/s	0.8 moderate	10.5h
December	Excellent	9° - 21°	15°	7 mm	mostly sunny	62%	2.4 m/s	0.6 moderate	10.1h