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Gaolou — VanSky 60 (Comfortable)

Locality · Gansu, China

13° Partly cloudy
VanSky
60
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 6 of 7
Feels like
11°C
Wind
22 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
72%
UV
—
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07:06 / 18:27

VanSky index for Gaolou, China — 60 out of 100 (Comfortable). 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”.

Gaolou, China — VanSky 60 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #1791 of 2388 cities in the country (as of 15 October 2026). Temperature 17°C, wind 22 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
64
6°C
Night temperature
Solar
27
1.3 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 8h
Driving
100
22 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 40)
Condensation
High
72%
Humidity level • Dew point 8°C comfortable
Awning
Caution
40 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
40 AQI
PM2.5: 14.7 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
15.10
day
17°
night
6°
solar
1.3 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 79
comfort
Fr
16.10
day
11°
night
9°
solar
0.3 kWh
wind
10 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 65
comfort
Sa
17.10
day
10°
night
5°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
32 km/h
gusts 74 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Su
18.10
day
12°
night
3°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
10 km/h
VanSky 68
comfort
Mo
19.10
day
14°
night
3°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
12 km/h
VanSky 70
comfort
Tu
20.10
day
11°
night
5°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч
VanSky 66
comfort
We
21.10
day
11°
night
2°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 64
comfort

Gaolou on map

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
3.1h
sunny 8h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 40 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.

Air Quality Today

40
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
40
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
14.7
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
10
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 China

Gaolou ranks 454 of 2388 cities. Country average VanSky — 72.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Gaolou?
The weekly VanSky index for Gaolou is 60 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 Gaolou?
Solar panel output data for Gaolou 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 Gaolou?
The index for Gaolou 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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