Mausoleum to the North of Tankizbugha Monument
Adjacent smaller mausoleum north of Tankizbugha complex
Near other historic tombs in Cairo Governorate, the Mausoleum to the North of Tankizbugha is typically seen by visitors touring the packed funerary complexes of the area.
Mausoleum to the North of Tankizbugha at a Glance#
How to Get to Mausoleum to the North of Tankizbugha#
Located within Cairo’s network of historic cemetery lanes north of the Tankizbugha area. Taxis can reach the bordering main roads; expect a brief walk over uneven ground to the site.
Tips for Visiting Mausoleum to the North of Tankizbugha#
- The mausoleum is in a cluster of similar memorials; walk the northern edge of the Tankizbugha area to see construction variations.
- If mapping apps struggle with the final approach, ask a local shopkeeper for directions - they often know the narrow cemetery paths well.
- Visit when the light is low to see the carved reliefs throw long shadows.
Best Time to Visit Mausoleum to the North of Tankizbugha#
Best visited during the cooler months (Oct-Mar) for walking comfort.
Weather & Climate near Mausoleum to the North of Tankizbugha#
Mausoleum to the North of Tankizbugha'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.
| 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 | 14° - 29° | 22° | 1 mm | some cloud | 44% | 2.8 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% | 2.7 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.8h |
| August | Ideal | 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% | 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° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 59% | 1.8 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.5h |
| December | Excellent | 9° - 21° | 15° | 7 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 2.7 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.1h |