Mausoleum of al-Qimari
Monument Historic burial site in Cairo's medieval district
In Cairo Governorate, the Mausoleum of al-Qimari is part of the city’s historic funerary landscape, visited for architectural details and as a stop on cemetery-area walks.
How to Get to Mausoleum of al-Qimari #
Found in Cairo’s historic cemetery district; best reached by taxi to the adjacent main road, followed by a short walk along uneven cemetery lanes.
Tips for Visiting Mausoleum of al-Qimari #
- Look just above the doorway for a faint inscription band; even badly weathered lettering can yield a name.
- If a caretaker is present, ask about any recent repairs - they often know the building's recent history better than printed sources.
- Photograph structural joints - they often show successive building campaigns.
Best Time to Visit Mausoleum of al-Qimari #
Visit during cooler months for comfortable exploration.
Weather & Climate near Mausoleum of al-Qimari #
Mausoleum of al-Qimari'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.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Almost no rain.
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February
February is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Almost no rain.
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March
March is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Almost no rain.
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April
April is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain.
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May
May is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 34°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the hottest month, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
