Mausoleum of Fatima Khatun Monument

Mamluk-era mausoleum complex in Cairo's historic district

In central Cairo the Mausoleum of Fatima Khatun is a medieval funerary building noted for historic Islamic architecture; visitors peer at stonework and inscriptions while exploring nearby Ottoman and Mamluk monuments.

Mausoleum of Fatima Khatun at a Glance#

Address: Mausoleum of Fatima Khatun, Cairo (Mamluk-era cemetery area)

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How to Get to Mausoleum of Fatima Khatun#

Located in historic Cairo neighborhoods with dense urban fabric. Reachable by taxi from Tahrir Square or metro stations on Lines 1 and 2 with a short onward walk; local signage and guides can help orient visitors to clustered Mamluk sites.

Tips for Visiting Mausoleum of Fatima Khatun#

Combine a visit with other medieval Cairene sites in the area for fuller context.
Look closely at stone-carved muqarnas and inscriptions-small details reward patient viewing.
Respect dress codes and rules if the site is in an active mosque or religious complex.

Best Time to Visit Mausoleum of Fatima Khatun#

Cairo's historical sites are generally more pleasant in the winter and spring when heat and humidity are lower.

Winter/Spring

November-April · 15-25°C (59-77°F)

Cooler, comfortable days for Cairo's dense urban exploration.

Summer

May-September · 25-35°C (77-95°F)

Hot and dry; early mornings and evenings are best for outdoor sites.

Weather & Climate near Mausoleum of Fatima Khatun#

Climate

Mausoleum of Fatima Khatun'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° - 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%	2.8 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°	27°	0 mm	clear	40%	3.3 m/s	2.5 extreme	13.9h
July	Ideal	22° - 35°	28°	0 mm	clear	42%	2.8 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%	3.0 m/s	1.8 very high	12.2h
October	Ideal	18° - 30°	24°	1 mm	clear	56%	2.7 m/s	1.3 high	11.3h
November	Ideal	13° - 25°	19°	2 mm	mostly sunny	59%	1.9 m/s	0.8 moderate	10.5h
December	Excellent	9° - 21°	15°	7 mm	mostly sunny	62%	2.7 m/s	0.6 moderate	10.1h