Umm Kulthum Museum Museum
Museum dedicated to singer Umm Kulthum's life
In Giza, the Umm Kulthum Museum displays costumes, recordings and personal memorabilia of Egypt's famed singer; visitors trace her musical career and influence on 20th-century Arabic music.
Umm Kulthum Museum at a Glance#
Best Time to Visit Umm Kulthum Museum#
Best to visit on weekday mornings (outside school holidays) to avoid crowds and the peak daytime heat.
Weekday mornings (best)
All year · Indoor; Cairo seasonal temps vary
Typically least crowded - arrive at opening to avoid school groups and tour buses.
Summer (hot)
Jun-Aug · 25-35°C (outside)
Very hot outdoors; indoor museums remain open but afternoons can be hotter and busier with tourists.
Winter (milder)
Dec-Feb · 10-20°C (outside)
More comfortable outdoor temperatures; weekends and Fridays can still be busier with local visitors.
Weather & Climate near Umm Kulthum Museum#
Climate
Umm Kulthum Museum'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° | 5 mm | some cloud | 61% | 2.5 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.3h |
| February | Excellent | 9° - 21° | 15° | 5 mm | some cloud | 56% | 2.8 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 11.0h |
| March | Ideal | 11° - 24° | 17° | 3 mm | some cloud | 51% | 3.6 m/s | 1.4 high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 15° - 29° | 22° | 1 mm | some cloud | 44% | 3.5 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.8h |
| May | Ideal | 18° - 32° | 25° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 40% | 3.4 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 13.6h |
| June | Ideal | 21° - 34° | 27° | 0 mm | clear | 40% | 3.3 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.9h |
| July | Ideal | 22° - 35° | 28° | 0 mm | clear | 42% | 2.8 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 13.8h |
| August | Ideal | 22° - 34° | 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° | 2 mm | mostly sunny | 59% | 2.4 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.5h |
| December | Excellent | 9° - 21° | 15° | 6 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 1.9 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.1h |
