Sayed al-Hashim Mosque Mosque
Historic mosque and local religious shrine in Gaza
In Gaza City, the Sayed al‑Hashim Mosque functions as a local religious site; residents and some visitors come for prayer, Ramadan observances, and to see the mosque courtyard within the urban fabric.
Sayed al-Hashim Mosque at a Glance#
Tips for Visiting Sayed al-Hashim Mosque#
- Access and visiting conditions can be heavily affected by the security situation in the Gaza Strip; verify current entry permissions and safety advisories with reliable local contacts or international agencies before planning a visit.
Best Time to Visit Sayed al-Hashim Mosque#
Best to time a visit outside major prayer times and religious holidays; weather is most comfortable in winter and spring.
Summer
June-August · 25 to 35°C (typical Mediterranean Gaza Strip)
Hot, dry weather; the mosque will see regular local turnout and increased visitors during summer religious occasions.
Winter
December-February · 10 to 20°C (typical)
Milder, wetter weather and generally lower temperatures; indoor visits are comfortable and visitor numbers are steadier.
Crowd notes
All year (particularly Fridays and religious holidays) · -
As an active mosque, it is busiest for Friday prayers and during Ramadan/Eid - plan visits outside prayer times for quieter access.
Weather & Climate near Sayed al-Hashim Mosque#
Climate
Sayed al-Hashim Mosque's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 8°C to 31°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 75
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 9° - 18° | 13° | 82 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 3.7 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.2h |
| February | Very Good | 9° - 18° | 14° | 57 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 3.4 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Very Good | 11° - 20° | 16° | 38 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 3.6 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 14° - 25° | 19° | 8 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 3.5 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.8h |
| May | Ideal | 16° - 27° | 22° | 3 mm | some cloud | 68% | 3.5 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.6h |
| June | Ideal | 19° - 29° | 24° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 70% | 3.8 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 14.0h |
| July | Ideal | 22° - 31° | 26° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 70% | 3.7 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.8h |
| August | Ideal | 22° - 31° | 27° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 70% | 3.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.1h |
| September | Ideal | 21° - 30° | 25° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 68% | 3.6 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 18° - 28° | 23° | 12 mm | some cloud | 67% | 3.2 m/s | 1.2 high | 11.3h |
| November | Excellent | 14° - 24° | 19° | 62 mm | some cloud | 64% | 3.2 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.4h |
| December | Very Good | 10° - 19° | 15° | 83 mm | some cloud | 66% | 3.8 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.0h |