Abdeen Palace

Cairo, Egypt

Abdeen Palace
Photo: Gérard Ducher (Néfermaât), CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons

Abdeen Palace is a royal palace in Cairo. It is one of the 72 sights listed on this site and ranks 41st among the most looked-up sights in Egypt on English Wikipedia.

Planning a visit

The palace is located 1 km from the capital, Cairo. Visitors can reach the area via Cairo International Airport, which is 16 km away. For those exploring the city, the Al-Rifa'i Mosque, Mosque of Ibn Tulun, Al-Azhar Mosque, Islamic Cairo, and Khan el-Khalili are all within 1.5 km of the palace.

Weather in Cairo varies throughout the year. The hottest months are July and August, with daily highs of 36 °C. The coolest month is January, with a high of 19 °C and a low of 8 °C. Rainfall is minimal, with the highest monthly average being 4 mm in January, February, and March.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 36 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C192024293235363634302520
Average low, °C8910131719212120181410
Rainfall, mm444100000123
Rainy days433200000222

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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