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Desamparados — VanSky 47 (Acceptable)

Small town · Alajuela Province, Costa Rica

27° Rain
VanSky
47
Acceptable
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
32°C
Wind
13 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
84%
UV
—
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05:24 / 18:03

VanSky index for Desamparados, Costa Rica — 47 out of 100 (Acceptable). 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”.

Desamparados, Costa Rica — VanSky 47 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #46 of 55 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 30°C, wind 13 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.2 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
66
24°C
Night temperature
Solar
50
2.2 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10h
Driving
100
13 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 41)
Condensation
High
84%
Humidity level • Dew point 24.3°C oppressive
Awning
Caution
41 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
18 AQI
PM2.5: 4.1 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
30°
night
24°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
13 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
30°
night
24°
solar
2 kWh
wind
13 km/h
gusts 39 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
30°
night
24°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Su
19.07
day
28°
night
23°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 53
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
29°
night
23°
solar
1.3 kWh
wind
7 km/h
VanSky 52
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
29°
night
23°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
10 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 49
comfort
We
22.07
day
28°
night
23°
solar
1.2 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 51
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.6h
sunny 10h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 40.7 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 is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.

Air Quality Today

18
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
18
Good
Air is clean — windows can be opened, no restrictions for outdoor activities.
PM2.5
4.1
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 Costa Rica

Desamparados ranks 48 of 55 cities. Country average VanSky — 66.

Best
1
Paraíso
93 2
Curridabat
93 3
San Miguel
93 4
San Pedro
93 5
Cartago
93
Harshest
Siquirres
33
Limón
31
Cañas
26
Chacarita
25
Puntarenas
25
All 55 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Desamparados?
The weekly VanSky index for Desamparados is 47 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 Desamparados?
Solar panel output data for Desamparados 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 Desamparados?
The index for Desamparados 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

San Ramón 16 km Esparza 18 km Naranjo 22 km San Rafael Abajo 27 km Chacarita 30 km Alajuela 33 km San Antonio 35 km Puntarenas 36 km

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