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Glace Bay — VanSky 93 (Ideal)

Small town · Nova Scotia, Canada

19° Rain
VanSky
93
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
18°C
Wind
21 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
88%
UV
—
/
05:23 / 20:48

VanSky index for Glace Bay, Canada — 93 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”.

Glace Bay, Canada — VanSky 93 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #76 of 748 cities in the country (as of 15 July 2026). Temperature 25°C, wind 21 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
70
17°C
Night temperature
Solar
62
2.7 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 13.5h
Driving
100
21 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 47)
Condensation
High
88%
Humidity level • Dew point 16.5°C a bit humid
Awning
Caution
47 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
39 AQI
PM2.5: 9.1 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

We
15.07
day
25°
night
17°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 47 км/ч
VanSky 96
comfort
Th
16.07
day
24°
night
14°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 44 км/ч
VanSky 95
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
19°
night
12°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 43 км/ч
VanSky 87
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
24°
night
14°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 46 км/ч
VanSky 97
comfort
Su
19.07
day
25°
night
15°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 36 км/ч
VanSky 97
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
23°
night
14°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 98
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
21°
night
14°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 47 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.8h
sunny 13.5h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 46.8 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • Perfect night (16.7°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Comfortable temperature (25.3°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

39
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
39
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
9.1
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
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 Canada

Glace Bay ranks 221 of 748 cities. Country average VanSky — 81.

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1
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100 2
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100 3
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100 4
Edgemont
100 5
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100
Harshest
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35
Kingsville
35
Amherstburg
35
Windsor
35
Tecumseh
35
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Glace Bay?
The weekly VanSky index for Glace Bay is 93 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 Glace Bay?
Solar panel output data for Glace Bay 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 Glace Bay?
The index for Glace Bay 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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