Juyushi Mosque Mosque
Fatimid-era mosque in Cairo with historic inscriptions
Fatimid-period mosque in Cairo valued for its medieval architecture and inscriptions; of interest to students of Islamic art and historic Cairo.
Juyushi Mosque at a Glance#
How to Get to Juyushi Mosque#
Located in historic districts of Cairo; reach by taxi from central Cairo landmarks such as Tahrir Square. Public transport is limited for direct access; use a local guide or taxi to navigate the dense old-city streets.
Tips for Visiting Juyushi Mosque#
- Photograph details from a distance; the mosque is fragile and rules about flash/close photography may apply.
- Visit with a Cairo guide who can place the mosque in the chronology of Fatimid religious architecture.
Best Time to Visit Juyushi Mosque#
Best in cooler months to avoid Cairo's high summer temperatures.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
December-February · 10-20°C (50-68°F)
Cooler weather makes walking the city more comfortable and reduces oppressive heat.
Spring/Autumn (Mar-May, Sep-Nov)
March-May, September-November · 15-28°C (59-82°F)
Pleasant temperatures for exploring Cairo's dense street network; expect more crowds in spring.
Weather & Climate near Juyushi Mosque#
Climate
Juyushi Mosque'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
SeptemberJuneJuly
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° - 19° | 13° | 7 mm | some cloud | 61% | 2.6 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.3h |
| February | Excellent | 8° - 21° | 14° | 6 mm | some cloud | 56% | 2.5 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 11.0h |
| March | Ideal | 10° - 24° | 17° | 4 mm | some cloud | 51% | 3.0 m/s | 1.4 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 14° - 28° | 21° | 2 mm | some cloud | 44% | 3.0 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.8h |
| May | Ideal | 17° - 32° | 25° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 40% | 3.2 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.6h |
| June | Ideal | 20° - 34° | 27° | 0 mm | clear | 40% | 3.1 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.9h |
| July | Ideal | 21° - 35° | 28° | 0 mm | clear | 42% | 2.8 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.8h |
| August | Ideal | 21° - 34° | 28° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 45% | 2.6 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.1h |
| September | Ideal | 20° - 33° | 26° | 0 mm | clear | 50% | 3.0 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 17° - 30° | 23° | 1 mm | clear | 56% | 2.7 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.3h |
| November | Ideal | 13° - 25° | 19° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 59% | 1.9 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.5h |
| December | Excellent | 9° - 21° | 15° | 8 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 2.6 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.1h |