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Ghardaïa — VanSky 34 (Challenging)

Regional capital · Ghardaïa Province, Algeria

30° Clear
VanSky
34
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7 Best window: Fr–Su Better later this week
Feels like
30°C
Wind
18 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
25%
UV
—
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06:19 / 19:11

VanSky index for Ghardaïa, Algeria — 34 out of 100 (Challenging). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Ghardaïa, Algeria — VanSky 34 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #244 of 309 cities in the country (as of 31 August 2026). Temperature 41°C, wind 18 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.9 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
82
28°C
Night temperature
Solar
67
2.9 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 12.3h
Driving
88
18 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 27)
Condensation
Low
25%
Humidity level • Dew point 8.2°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
27 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Poor
66 AQI
PM2.5: 16.1 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Mo
31.08
day
41°
night
28°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
18 km/h
VanSky 35
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
42°
night
28°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 35
comfort
We
02.09
day
41°
night
28°
solar
2 kWh
wind
13 km/h
VanSky 40
comfort
Th
03.09
day
41°
night
27°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
6 km/h
gusts 19 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
39°
night
29°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 43
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
35°
night
26°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 56
comfort
Su
06.09
day
35°
night
24°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
16 km/h
VanSky 45
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
7.2h
sunny 12.3h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Hot night (27.5°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
  • Extreme heat (41.3°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.

Air Quality Today

66
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
66
Poor
Air quality is poor — reduce outdoor time, keep windows closed.
PM2.5
16.1
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
48
μg/m³
Fair
Pollen
—

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VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Where the weather is best in Algeria

Ghardaïa ranks 196 of 309 cities. Country average VanSky — 36.

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1
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79 2
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72 3
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69 4
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69 5
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67
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13
In Salah
11
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0
Adrar
0
Timimoun
0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Ghardaïa?
The weekly VanSky index for Ghardaïa is 34 out of 100 (7-day average). Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Ghardaïa?
Solar panel output data for Ghardaïa is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Ghardaïa?
The index for Ghardaïa is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

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Updated: 30.08.2026

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$0.35 /l

DZD47.00 · €0.30/l

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$0.23 /l

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