Jan 4, 2022 · Snow has capped the peaks of the mountains and valets of Saint Catherine in southern Sinai, and turned white in a peasant scene Tuesday morning.

High in the Sinai mountains, in the cold depths of winter, snow isn’t unusual. In December 2013 though, more snow fell in the Sinai than had fallen in decades, as the biggest blizzards to hit the Middle East since the 1950s rolled through.

Jan 14, 2020 · Due to its elevation (7,497 feet) the mountain referred to as Mount Sinai was capped in white. Located in the southern Sinai Peninsula, it is believed by some Christians …

3 days ago · The snow forecast for Sinaia is: Mild with moderate rain (total 13.0mm) on Sat afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on …

Jan 2, 2022 · In the last few hours, snow has fallen heavily around Mount Sinai.

Snow in Sinai. Yes it exists and it’s perfect. At this time of year (January – February) there is snow for a few days at the Monastery of Santa Catarina. The monastery, located high in the mountains, changes its colors to white and is completely covered with a layer of snow.

Jan 14, 2019 · The South Sinai city of Saint Catherine is currently recording the lowest temperature in Egypt at -4 degrees Celsius, with several inches of snow coating the ancient town.

Nov 6, 2018 · Sinai snow and Mount Catherine Snow falls in the Sinai most winters, turning its red mountains into an almost alpine-like realm of glistening white peaks. As soon as temperatures drop, photos of snow-peaked hills and mountains from Sinai start circulating on social media.

Dec 13, 2013 · In the early morning of Friday the 13th 2013, parts of Cairo witnessed the first snowfall in more than 100 years. The city known for its hot weather and historical monuments amazed both Egyptians and foreigners. This cold snap is not limited to Egypt, with snowfall across the Middle East.

Feb 26, 2020 · Snow covered on Tuesday all of Egypt's Saint Catherine city, located in South Sinai Governorate and situated at the foot of Mount Sinai, also known as Jabal Musa, and the 6th century Saint Catherine's Monastery.