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Velingrad — VanSky 90 (Ideal)

District seat · Pazardzhik, Bulgaria

13° Partly cloudy
VanSky
90
Ideal
Feels like
13°C
Wind
14 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
95%
UV
—
/
05:50 / 21:03

VanSky index for Velingrad, Bulgaria — 90 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”.

VanSky index — for any kind of trip
By car By motorhome With a caravan With a tent

Velingrad, Bulgaria — VanSky 90 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #6 of 85 cities in the country (as of 25 June 2026). Temperature 26°C, wind 14 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.0 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
63
12°C
Night temperature
Solar
70
3 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 15h
Driving
100
14 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 40)
Condensation
High
95%
Humidity level • Dew point 12.3°C
Awning
Caution
40 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
24 AQI
PM2.5: 4.1 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Fr
26.06
96
comfort
day
26°
night
12°
solar
3 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
Sa
27.06
98
comfort
day
27°
night
13°
solar
3 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
Su
28.06
98
comfort
day
26°
night
12°
solar
3.4 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
Mo
29.06
92
comfort
day
29°
night
11°
solar
3.3 kWh
wind
13 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
Tu
30.06
84
comfort
day
31°
night
14°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 46 км/ч
We
01.07
88
comfort
day
23°
night
16°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
8 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
Th
02.07
94
comfort
day
24°
night
16°
solar
2 kWh
wind
6 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
7.6h
sunny 15h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 39.6 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Comfortable temperature (25.9°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

24
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
24
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
4.1
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
8
gr/m³
Good
Grass: 8.4
Olive: 0.2

Best drive window
The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.

No optimal window today — wind or rain throughout the day.

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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 Bulgaria

Velingrad ranks 13 of 85 cities. Country average VanSky — 82.

Best
1
Peshtera
100 2
Sapareva Banya
100 3
Razlog
98 4
Bansko
98 5
Berkovitsa
95
Harshest
Ruse
74
Byala Slatina
72
Mezdra
72
Gorna Oryahovitsa
71
Veliko Tŭrnovo
71
All 85 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Velingrad?
The weekly VanSky index for Velingrad is 90 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 Velingrad?
Solar panel output data for Velingrad 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 Velingrad?
The index for Velingrad is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

Nearby cities

Peshtera 25 km Pazardzhik 34 km Razlog 46 km Stamboliyski 46 km Bansko 47 km Ihtiman 48 km Samokov 50 km Panagyurishte 55 km

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Updated: 20.06.2026

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€1.53 · £1.32/l

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€1.47 · £1.27/l

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pricier than 63% of countries

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