Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter
Ruins Coptic monastery in Upper Egypt with ancient manuscripts
Near Qena, the Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter is a Coptic desert monastery visited by pilgrims and those interested in monastic life, rock-cut chapels and manuscript collections.
Best Time to Visit Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter #
Visit between October and April when temperatures are milder and visiting the desert-area monastery is more comfortable.
Weather & Climate near Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter #
Monastery of Saint Matthew the Potter's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 41°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 6°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 8°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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April
April is warm with highs of 35°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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May
May is hot with highs of 39°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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June
June is hot with highs of 41°C and lows of 24°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is the hottest month with highs of 41°C and lows of 25°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is hot with highs of 40°C and lows of 24°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is hot with highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 35°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 12°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 8°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
