Hong Kong from Cairo
8,102 km, about 10h 48m in the air. Every month scored for the weather at Hong Kong and for the holidays that crowd it out at both ends.
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Public holidays at Cairo move this destination's year too little to make it a different answer, so the Hong Kong page is the one of record. This one is kept for the distance and the flight it implies.
No fare history on CAI–HKG yet, so this ranking is climate and crowds only. The price column fills in as the scanner collects.
Month by month from Cairo
| Month | Max °C | Rain days | Crowds | Verdict | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19° | 3d | 65 | sweet spot busy | shoulder season |
| Feb | 20° | 5d | 65 | sweet spot busy | shoulder season |
| Mar | 23° | 8d | 65 | okbusy | shoulder season |
| Apr | 25° | 10d | 65 | okbusy | shoulder season |
| May | 28° | 15d | 45 | avoid | monsoon: 15 rainy days, 220mm |
| Jun | 29° | 20d | 45 | avoid | monsoon: 20 rainy days, 332mm |
| Jul | 30° | 19d | 65 | avoid | monsoon: 19 rainy days, 250mm |
| Aug | 30° | 21d | 65 | avoid | monsoon: 21 rainy days, 333mm |
| Sep | 30° | 17d | 65 | avoid | monsoon: 17 rainy days, 274mm |
| Oct | 28° | 7d | 65 | sweet spot busy | peak: This period coincides with pleasant weather and various… |
| Nov | 25° | 5d | 65 | sweet spot busy | peak: This period coincides with pleasant weather and various… |
| Dec | 20° | 2d | 45 | sweet spot busy | peak: This period coincides with pleasant weather and various… |
Crowds is a score out of 100 where higher is quieter. It counts public-holiday clusters in EG as well as at Hong Kong, 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.
The year in Hong Kong
Hong Kong's climate can be very humid, especially in the summer months, and visitors should prepare for potential rain during the monsoon season. Be aware that typhoon warnings may affect travel plans during summer.
| Busiest |
early Oct to late Dec — This period coincides with pleasant weather and various festivals, attracting higher tourist numbers.
early May to late Sep — Summer attracts tourists for beaches and events despite the humidity and rain.
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|---|---|
| Quieter, still good |
early Jan to late Apr — The cooler months see fewer tourists and are more comfortable for exploration.
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| Wet or stormy |
early May to late Sep — monsoon, moderate
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| Watch out for | high humidity; typhoons (June to September) |
This section was written by a language model from the climate figures above, and nobody has checked it. 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. The busiest and quieter periods here also count toward the crowd score, which is 20% of the ranking.
The rest of the trip
Hong Kong from anywhere · everywhere from Cairo · Fares in USD: no free rate exists for EGP.
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