QV44
Monument Tomb in the Valley of the Queens, Egyptian
How to Get to QV44 #
QV44 lies in Egypt’s New Valley Governorate (El Wadi El Gedid), a remote desert region. Access is typically via road from Kharga or Farafra; Kharga is the nearest larger hub with guesthouses and 4x4 rental options. Travel requires a 4x4 vehicle and often a local guide; distances are long and roads can be unpaved.
Tips for Visiting QV44 #
- Visit at first light - desert archaeology sites become oppressively hot by late morning
- Bring a satellite-capable communication device; the New Valley is remote
- Hire a registered guide in the New Valley Governorate who knows local permissions and access routes
Best Time to Visit QV44 #
Best visited in cooler months (late autumn through early spring) to avoid extreme heat; organize permits and guides in advance.
Weather & Climate near QV44 #
QV44'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 40°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 22°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 24°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 28°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 34°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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May
May 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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June
June 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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July
July is the hottest month with highs of 40°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 25°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 28°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.
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