It was narrated that Jabir said:
"I said: 'O Messenger of Allah! I live in a cold land, so how should I have a bath to cleanse myself from sexual impurity?' He said: 'As for me, I pour three handfuls of water over my head.'" (JA)
English reference (JA): Vol. 1, Book 1, Hadith 577 (JA)
Arabic reference (JA): Book 1, Hadith 620 (JA)