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.

Autumn-Winter
Oct-Feb · 12-22°C (54-72°F)
Crisp air and clear visibility of stonework.
Spring
Mar-May · 15-28°C (59-82°F)
Pleasant weather and longer daylight hours.
Summer
Jun-Sep · 25-40°C (77-104°F)
Hot; mornings preferable.

Weather & Climate near Mausoleum to the North of Tankizbugha#

Climate

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.

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 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

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