Location & Surroundings

Ir-Ras is a hill in Marsaxlokk, Malta, at 27 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birzebbuga, less than 2 km away. The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: Il Ras

Overview

Ir-Ras is a hill.

It is located in Malta.

The elevation is around 27 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Malta
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    35° 50' 6" N, 14° 32' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 27 m
  • Timezone Europe/Malta
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,722 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +356

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Il Ras

Weather in Ir-Ras

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ir-Ras, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 20.5 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
7.3 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
91 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.5 7.3 306 61 1,021.1 - / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
6h 20.0 5.6 307 62 1,021.8 0.00 / 0.00 6 175.3 n/a
12h 19.7 4.6 314 64 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
18h 19.3 3.3 326 62 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.1 3.0 290 59 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 61 375.6 n/a
30h 19.7 2.8 300 65 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 91 193.0 n/a
36h 19.4 2.3 250 69 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 19.7 2.6 195 70 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 57 1.1 n/a
Monday 20.9 4.5 192 70 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 345.0 n/a
54h 20.7 5.1 180 78 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 9 155.8 n/a
60h 20.6 5.9 188 81 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
66h 21.0 5.1 193 83 1,021.2 0.01 / 0.01 91 1.0 n/a
Tuesday 22.0 6.3 206 78 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 302.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ir-Ras?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 7.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 20.5 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 376 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ir-Ras today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Ir-Ras?
Local time is 23:09. Time zone: Europe/Malta (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ir-Ras?
Ir-Ras is a hill.
What is the elevation of Ir-Ras?
DEM 27 m.
Where is Ir-Ras located?
It is at 35.83500, 14.54139 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ir-Ras in?
It is in Malta.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2562868

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