Abu Zenima

Abu Zenima
أبو زنيمة
city
Abu Zenima

Location in Egypt

Coordinates: 29°02′43″N 33°06′39″E / 29.045365°N 33.110733°ECoordinates: 29°02′43″N 33°06′39″E / 29.045365°N 33.110733°E
Country  Egypt
Governorate South Sinai
Area
  Total 5,000 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC+2)

Abu Zenima (Arabic: أبو زنيمة) is a city in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt. Its area is 5000 square km. In 2009, a whale 10 meters long that weighed 10 tons was found on its beaches.[1]

Climate

Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh),[2] as the rest of Egypt.

Climate data for Abu Zenima
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 19.8
(67.6)
21
(70)
23.7
(74.7)
27.8
(82)
31.6
(88.9)
33.9
(93)
34.7
(94.5)
34.9
(94.8)
32.2
(90)
29.6
(85.3)
25.8
(78.4)
21.4
(70.5)
28.03
(82.48)
Daily mean °C (°F) 14
(57)
14.9
(58.8)
17.5
(63.5)
21.2
(70.2)
24.8
(76.6)
27.5
(81.5)
28.6
(83.5)
28.8
(83.8)
26.7
(80.1)
23.8
(74.8)
19.9
(67.8)
15.7
(60.3)
21.95
(71.49)
Average low °C (°F) 8.2
(46.8)
8.8
(47.8)
11.4
(52.5)
14.7
(58.5)
18.1
(64.6)
21.1
(70)
22.6
(72.7)
22.8
(73)
21.3
(70.3)
18.1
(64.6)
14
(57)
10
(50)
15.93
(60.65)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1
(0.04)
2
(0.08)
1
(0.04)
1
(0.04)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1
(0.04)
3
(0.12)
9
(0.36)
Source: Climate-Data.org, altitude: 8m[2]

See also

References