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Asheville from Cairo

9,960 km, about 13h 04m in the air. Every month scored for the weather at Asheville and for the holidays that crowd it out at both ends.

  1. Asheville in January: ok
  2. Asheville in February: ok
  3. Asheville in March: ok
  4. Asheville in April: sweet spot
  5. Asheville in May: good, busy
  6. Asheville in June: good, busy
  7. Asheville in July: good, busy
  8. Asheville in August: good, busy
  9. Asheville in September: sweet spot
  10. Asheville in October: good
  11. Asheville in November: ok
  12. Asheville in December: ok
  • Sweet spot
  • Good
  • OK
  • Avoid
  • Busy
Go in Apr or Sep — 19C max, 7 rainy days. Oct is the next best.

Month by month from Cairo

No fare history on CAI–AVL yet, so this ranking is climate and crowds only. The price column fills in as the scanner collects.

MonthMax °CRain days Crowds VerdictWhy
Jan 8° 8d 80 ok 8C max, 8 rainy days
Feb 12° 9d 100 ok 12C max, 9 rainy days
Mar 15° 9d 69 ok 15C max, 9 rainy days
Apr 19° 7d 100 sweet spot 19C max, 7 rainy days
May 23° 10d 64 goodbusy holidays: EG: Eid Al-Adha; EG: Islamic New Year
Jun 27° 8d 45 goodbusy busier than usual
Jul 29° 8d 65 goodbusy busier than usual
Aug 28° 8d 65 goodbusy busier than usual
Sep 26° 6d 88 sweet spot 26C max, 6 rainy days
Oct 20° 6d 80 good 20C max, 6 rainy days
Nov 14° 6d 80 ok 14C max, 6 rainy days
Dec 10° 7d 80 ok 10C max, 7 rainy days

Rain days are the days with at least 1 mm of rain, as a weather station counts them.

Crowds is a score out of 100 where higher is quieter. It counts public-holiday clusters in EG as well as at Asheville, which is why this table differs from the same one read from another country. A busy month is a crowded one, not a bad one — usually it is crowded because the weather is good. Crowds alone never make a month “avoid”: that is reserved for weather worth skipping.

How busy it gets

Busiest from June to August; quietest in January, February, April and December.

Getting there

Open in Rome2rio for every way from Cairo to Asheville, flying or not.

The year in Asheville

Asheville experiences a temperate climate; the best times to visit are in spring and fall for outdoor activities and scenic views. Rain can occur year-round, so packing accordingly is advisable.

Busiest
early May to late Aug — Warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals attract many tourists during this period.
Quieter, still good
mid Mar to late Apr — Spring blooms and milder weather provide a good balance of pleasant conditions without the peak crowds.
early Sep to late Oct — Fall foliage and cooler temperatures draw visitors, but fewer than in peak summer.
Worth timing for
Biltmore Estate Flower Festival, April — increases prices and tourist numbers
Asheville Art in the Park, May to October — increases prices and tourist numbers
Blue Ridge Parkway Fall Color Festival, October — increases prices and tourist numbers

Written by a language model from the climate figures above. The month-by-month table is measured — ten years of ERA5 readings and published holiday calendars — and where the two disagree, the table is the one to believe.

Asheville from anywhere · everywhere from Cairo · Fares in USD: no free rate exists for EGP.

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