Ras Lanuf
Ras Lanuf is a small town in Surt, Libya, close to the sea. It has a population of about 13,300 (2010). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ras Lanuf at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
31 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
August
Weather in Ras Lanuf
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Showers · wind 13 km/h · humidity 79%
When to go to Ras Lanuf
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 79 | 90 | 95 | 99 | 85 | 76 | 74 | 70 | 69 | 82 | 90 | 78 |
| High | 18° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 28° | 23° | 19° |
| Low | 10° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 11° |
| Rain (mm) | 35 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 31 |
| Wet days | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| Sea | 18° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 23° | 20° |
What's on in Ras Lanuf
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Libya seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ras Lanuf
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1