May weather forecast
Ras Lanuf, Libya

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Weather in May

Signifying the threshold of the hot season, May brings warm weather to Ras Lanuf, Libya. It remains much drier than April with the rainfall limited to 3mm (0.12"). As humidity drops, temperatures begin to climb paving the way for the upcoming summer months. With ample hours of sunshine and longer days, May offers a comfortable encounter with nature’s splendor. Thus, it's an ideal month for vacationers and visitors alike to bask under the sun.

Temperature

Ras Lanuf's May weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from April's moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F) to a still warm 29.6°C (85.3°F). Ras Lanuf records an average low of 21°C (69.8°F) throughout the nights in May.

Heat index

The heat index in May is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 41%, May is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Ras Lanuf, in May, during 2.7 rainfall days, 3mm (0.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ras Lanuf, during the entire year, the rain falls for 47.9 days and collects up to 74mm (2.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ras Lanuf, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of May in Ras Lanuf, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 19:43 EET.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine is 12h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ras Lanuf, Libya, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in May interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ras Lanuf in May?

An average high-temperature, in May, in Ras Lanuf, is 29.6°C (85.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Ras Lanuf?

The least humid month in Ras Lanuf is May, with an average relative humidity of 41%.

What is the average humidity in May in Ras Lanuf?

The average relative humidity in May in Ras Lanuf, Libya, is 41%.

How much does it rain in Ras Lanuf in May?

In Ras Lanuf, Libya, during May, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in May in Ras Lanuf?

In Ras Lanuf, Libya, the average day length in May is 13h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May in Ras Lanuf?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 19:24. On the last day of the month, in Ras Lanuf, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 19:43 EET.

How long on average sun shines in May in Ras Lanuf?

In Ras Lanuf, the average sunshine duration in May is 12h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Ras Lanuf?

The months with the highest UV index in Ras Lanuf, Libya, are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in May in Ras Lanuf?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average temperature in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average high temperature in May: 29.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (33.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in May: 21°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°C).

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Average pressure in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average pressure in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average pressure in May: 1014mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012mbar).

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Average wind speed in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average wind speed in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average wind speed in May: 20km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (21.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (16.3km/h).

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Average humidity in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average humidity in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average humidity in May: 41%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (58%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (41%).

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Average rainfall in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average rainfall in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average rainfall in May: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (23mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average rainfall days in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average rainfall days in May: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (9.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

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Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average daylight in May: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average sunshine days in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average sunshine days in May: 27.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (19.2 days).

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Average UV index in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average UV index in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average UV index in May: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average cloud cover in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average cloud cover in May: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 2).

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Average visibility in May
Ras Lanuf, Libya

Average visibility in May - Ras Lanuf, Libya
  • Average visibility in May: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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