Weekly note

Frankfurt from Cairo

2,922 km, about 4h 29m in the air. Every month scored for the weather at Frankfurt and for the holidays that crowd it out at both ends.

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Go in Apr–Sep — these months score within a whisker of each other; 21C max, 8 rainy days. Oct is the next best.

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Month by month from Cairo

MonthMax °CRain days Crowds VerdictWhy
Jan 5° 10d 80 avoid bitter cold: 5C daily max
Feb 8° 9d 100 ok 8C max, 9 rainy days
Mar 12° 9d 73 ok 12C max, 9 rainy days
Apr 16° 7d 80 sweet spot 16C max, 7 rainy days
May 21° 8d 80 sweet spot 21C max, 8 rainy days
Jun 26° 8d 56 sweet spot busy busier than usual
Jul 27° 8d 65 sweet spot busy busier than usual
Aug 27° 8d 72 sweet spot 27C max, 8 rainy days
Sep 22° 8d 91 sweet spot 22C max, 8 rainy days
Oct 16° 9d 85 ok 16C max, 9 rainy days
Nov 9° 10d 100 avoid 9C max, 10 rainy days
Dec 6° 11d 61 avoid busy busier than usual

Rain days are the days with at least 2 mm of rain.

Crowds is a score out of 100 where higher is quieter. It counts public-holiday clusters in EG as well as at Frankfurt, 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 in July; quietest in January and February.

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

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