Ḩammām al Malāţīlī Monument

Historic public bathhouse (hammam) in Cairo

A historic public bath (hammam) in Cairo's old quarter; travellers note the traditional bathing sequence and often include it on routes through Islamic Cairo's monuments.

Ḩammām al Malāţīlī at a Glance#

Address: Al-Malāʾṭilī area, Historic/Islamic Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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How to Get to Ḩammām al Malāţīlī#

Make for Historic/Islamic Cairo by taxi and proceed on foot into the old city. The hammam will be located in the neighborhood alleys; local directions from the market areas are usually reliable.

Tips for Visiting Ḩammām al Malāţīlī#

Look for the madrasa rooms or inscriptions that can hint at foundation dates and patrons.
Visit with a guide to understand the sequence of Mamluk and Ottoman repairs which are not always obvious.
If the complex is near Al-Azhar, combine the visit with that mosque and the surrounding academic quarter.

Best Time to Visit Ḩammām al Malāţīlī#

Autumn and spring offer the best conditions for architectural exploration; mornings are least crowded.

Autumn

Oct-Nov · 20-28°C

Pleasant walking and good light for architecture.

Spring

Mar-Apr · 18-25°C

Best for morning visits and fewer crowds.

Winter

Dec-Feb · 10-18°C

Cooler weather and very calm interiors.

Weather & Climate near Ḩammām al Malāţīlī#

Climate

Ḩammām al Malāţīlī'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

SeptemberJuneAugust

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	15° - 29°	22°	1 mm	some cloud	44%	2.9 m/s	1.8 very high	12.8h
May	Ideal	18° - 32°	25°	1 mm	mostly sunny	40%	3.2 m/s	2.2 extreme	13.6h
June	Ideal	20° - 35°	28°	0 mm	clear	40%	3.3 m/s	2.5 extreme	13.9h
July	Excellent	22° - 35°	28°	0 mm	clear	42%	2.7 m/s	2.5 extreme	13.8h
August	Ideal	22° - 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%	2.6 m/s	1.3 high	11.3h
November	Ideal	13° - 25°	19°	3 mm	mostly sunny	59%	2.1 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