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Guápiles — VanSky 49 (Acceptable)

Locality · Limón Province, Costa Rica

25° Rain
VanSky
49
Acceptable
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
30°C
Wind
12 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
94%
UV
—
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05:21 / 18:00

VanSky index for Guápiles, Costa Rica — 49 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”.

Guápiles, Costa Rica — VanSky 49 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #43 of 55 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 27°C, wind 12 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
56
24°C
Night temperature
Solar
27
1.3 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 5.6h
Driving
88
12 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 28)
Condensation
High
94%
Humidity level • Dew point 24.4°C oppressive
Awning
Safe
28 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
17 AQI
PM2.5: 8 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
27°
night
24°
solar
1.3 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 48
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
28°
night
24°
solar
1.2 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 52
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
28°
night
24°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 52
comfort
Su
19.07
day
28°
night
23°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 49
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
25°
night
24°
solar
0.4 kWh
wind
6 km/h
VanSky 49
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
26°
night
24°
solar
1 kWh
wind
3 km/h
gusts 17 км/ч
VanSky 53
comfort
We
22.07
day
26°
night
24°
solar
0.5 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts 25 км/ч
VanSky 49
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
3.1h
sunny 5.6h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Comfortable temperature (27.3°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
8
μg/m³
Good
Dust
11
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

Guápiles ranks 48 of 55 cities. Country average VanSky — 69.

Best
1
San Miguel
96 2
Tres Ríos
94 3
Patarrá
93 4
Paraíso
93 5
Cartago
93
Harshest
Limón
33
Siquirres
32
Puntarenas
28
Cañas
26
Chacarita
25
All 55 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Guápiles?
The weekly VanSky index for Guápiles is 49 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 Guápiles?
Solar panel output data for Guápiles 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 Guápiles?
The index for Guápiles 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

Siquirres 33 km Turrialba 37 km Purral 40 km Concepción 40 km San Vicente de Moravia 40 km San Vicente 41 km Sabanilla 41 km Tres Ríos 41 km

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