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Caboolture — VanSky 92 (Ideal)
Urban district · Queensland, Australia
16°
Cloudy
VanSky
92
Ideal
Comfortable days: 6 of 6
Feels like
18°C
Wind
15 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
96%
UV
—
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06:08
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17:31
VanSky index for Caboolture, Australia — 92 out of 100 (Ideal). 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”.
Caboolture, Australia — VanSky 92 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #13 of 617 cities in the country (as of 24 August 2026). Temperature 24°C, wind 15 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.8 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
Sleep
63
16°C
Night temperature
Solar
40
1.8 kWh
for 500W panels
• sunny 10.1h
Driving
100
15 km/h
Wind speed
(gusts 32)
Condensation
High
96%
Humidity level
• Dew point 15.5°C
comfortable
Awning
Safe
32 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
17
AQI
PM2.5: 15.7 μg/m³
Upcoming forecast
Tu
25.08
day
24°
night
16°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts
32 км/ч
VanSky
91
comfort
We
26.08
day
25°
night
16°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts
37 км/ч
VanSky
92
comfort
Th
27.08
day
22°
night
13°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts
39 км/ч
VanSky
92
comfort
Fr
28.08
day
23°
night
13°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts
24 км/ч
VanSky
94
comfort
Sa
29.08
day
22°
night
14°
solar
2 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts
41 км/ч
VanSky
96
comfort
Su
30.08
day
21°
night
14°
solar
1.4 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts
43 км/ч
VanSky
92
comfort
Solar — W Panels W
Today's output
Peak hours
4.5h
sunny 10.1h
Usage estimate
Travel recommendations
- Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
- Perfect night (16.1°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
- High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
- Comfortable temperature (23.9°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
- Air quality is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.
Air Quality Today
17
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
17
Good
Air is clean — windows can be opened, no restrictions for outdoor activities.
PM2.5
15.7
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—
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 Australia
Caboolture ranks 34 of 617 cities. Country average VanSky — 85.
Best
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Caboolture?
The weekly VanSky index for Caboolture is 92 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 Caboolture?
Solar panel output data for Caboolture 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 Caboolture?
The index for Caboolture is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.
Australia — fuel prices
Compare fuel prices worldwide
Updated: 22.08.2026
Unleaded 91
$1.48 /l
AUD2.07 · €1.27/l
75 of 142
pricier than 52% of countries
Premium 95
$1.60 /l
AUD2.23 · €1.37/l
46 of 94
cheaper than 52% of countries
Premium 98
$1.67 /l
AUD2.33 · €1.43/l
15 of 26
pricier than 54% of countries
Diesel
$1.82 /l
AUD2.54 · €1.56/l
94 of 142
pricier than 65% of countries
Premium Diesel
$1.82 /l
AUD2.54 · €1.56/l
15 of 40
cheaper than 65% of countries
LPG
$1.05 /l
AUD1.46 · €0.90/l
35 of 54
pricier than 63% of countries
E85
$1.77 /l
AUD2.47 · €1.52/l
6 of 6
pricier than 83% of countries
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