Location & Surroundings

Ir-Ras is a headland in Saint Lawrence, Malta, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Victoria, 5 km to the east. The national capital Valletta is 34 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Malta International Airport, 33 km away.

Overview

Ir-Ras is a headland.

It is located in Malta.

The elevation is around 5 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Malta
  • Type headland (HDLD)
  • a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 2' 55" N, 14° 11' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone Europe/Malta
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +356

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Ir-Ras

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

Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 W/m2.

Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
54 %
Pressure
1,025.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 23.6 1.7 263 54 1,025.1 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 3.0 284 57 1,024.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 8.6 n/a
12h 23.9 3.7 269 59 1,024.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 589.1 n/a
18h 23.8 3.7 266 60 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 307.1 n/a
Tomorrow 23.3 2.6 218 56 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 9 0.0 n/a
30h 23.3 4.1 201 54 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 68 8.4 n/a
36h 23.8 4.9 200 54 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 556.6 n/a
42h 24.1 5.1 177 61 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 19 293.7 n/a
Wednesday 24.3 6.3 180 62 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 5.5 188 63 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 7.6 n/a
60h 25.2 5.1 186 64 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 567.2 n/a
66h 25.0 5.3 154 71 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 54 292.6 n/a
Thursday 24.9 5.1 169 71 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ir-Ras?
Now 23.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 23.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 589 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 07:00 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 43m.
What is the local time in Ir-Ras?
Local time is 08:33. Time zone: Europe/Malta (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ir-Ras?
Ir-Ras is a headland.
What is the elevation of Ir-Ras?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Ir-Ras located?
It is at 36.04861, 14.19000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ir-Ras in?
It is in Malta.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-07-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2562869

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