Mount Sinai Weather Forecast
Mount Sinai weather: 62°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Mount Sinai is a mountain in Egypt. Mount Sinai is a mountain known as a pilgrimage summit in the Sinai. It sits at 7.497 ft above sea level.
Right now it is 62°F (16°C) in Mount Sinai with clear. It feels like 60°F. Today runs from 60°F to 80°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.9/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Mount Sinai is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 82°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 32°F.
The closest major airport is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 189 mi away. Nearby highlights include Petra, Petra, Historic Cairo and Nile River.
In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 80°F is in line with the 82°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Mount Sinai today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Mount Sinai right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:43 PM, Aug 23 local time.
Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Mount Sinai
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Aug 23 | ☀️ Clear sky | 80° / 60° | 0% | 9 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 24 | ☀️ Clear sky | 82° / 60° | 0% | 8 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Aug 25 | ☀️ Clear sky | 82° / 62° | 0% | 10 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Aug 26 | ☀️ Clear sky | 84° / 60° | 0% | 8 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Aug 27 | ☀️ Clear sky | 83° / 59° | 0% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Aug 28 | ☀️ Clear sky | 81° / 59° | 0% | 8 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Aug 29 | ☀️ Clear sky | 79° / 60° | 0% | 8 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Aug 30 | ☀️ Clear sky | 79° / 59° | 0% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | ☀️ Clear sky | 81° / 60° | 0% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Sep 1 | ☀️ Clear sky | 85° / 63° | 0% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Wed, Sep 2 | ☀️ Clear sky | 84° / 65° | 0% | 6 mph | 8 |
| Thu, Sep 3 | ☀️ Clear sky | 83° / 65° | 0% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Fri, Sep 4 | ☀️ Clear sky | 82° / 64° | 0% | 7 mph | 8 |
| Sat, Sep 5 | ☀️ Clear sky | 80° / 62° | 0% | 8 mph | 8 |
| Sun, Sep 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | 82° / 56° | 0% | 11 mph | 8 |
| Mon, Sep 7 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 0% | -- | — |
Climate in Mount Sinai month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50° | 32° | 0,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 50° | 32° | 0,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 55° | 36° | 1,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 64° | 45° | 0,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 71° | 51° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 79° | 58° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 80° | 59° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 82° | 62° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| September | 77° | 57° | 0,0 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 69° | 51° | 0,1 in | ★★★★★ |
| November | 60° | 42° | 0,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 51° | 34° | 0,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Semi-arid. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for Mount Sinai
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Air quality and pollen in Mount Sinai
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Mount Sinai
Go in May, June, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Mount Sinai?
Mount Sinai is a mountain in Egypt. Its coordinates are 28.5392, 33.975. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Mount Sinai right now?
It is currently 62°F (16°C) with clear. Humidity is 55% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Mount Sinai?
May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Mount Sinai, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Mount Sinai in?
Mount Sinai observes Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00). The local time is 8:43 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Mount Sinai?
The closest airports are Cairo International Airport (CAI), 189 mi away and Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), 246 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Mount Sinai?
Popular options include Petra, Petra, Historic Cairo, Nile River, Memphis and its Necropolis - Pyramid Fields and Pyramids of Giza.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 8:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
