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Ipís — VanSky 91 (Ideal)

Urban district · San José Province, Costa Rica

19° Cloudy
VanSky
91
Ideal
Comfortable days: 6 of 6
Feels like
19°C
Wind
19 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
85%
UV
/
05:26 / 17:45

VanSky index for Ipís, Costa Rica — 91 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”.

Ipís, Costa Rica — VanSky 91 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #13 of 55 cities in the country (as of 31 August 2026). Temperature 25°C, wind 19 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.9 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
81
18°C
Night temperature
Solar
67
2.9 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.8h
Driving
100
19 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 40)
Condensation
Medium
85%
Humidity level • Dew point 15.9°C comfortable
Awning
Caution
40 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
10 AQI
PM2.5: 8.3 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Mo
31.08
day
25°
night
18°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
24°
night
16°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort
We
02.09
day
23°
night
18°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 90
comfort
Th
03.09
day
24°
night
18°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
13 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 92
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
24°
night
18°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 92
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
24°
night
18°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 92
comfort

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Today's output
Peak hours
7.3h
sunny 11.8h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 40 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • Perfect night (17.6°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • Comfortable temperature (25°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
  • Air quality is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.

Air Quality Today

10
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
10
Good
Air is clean — windows can be opened, no restrictions for outdoor activities.
PM2.5
8.3
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

Ipís ranks 1 of 55 cities. Country average VanSky — 73.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Ipís?
The weekly VanSky index for Ipís is 91 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 Ipís?
Solar panel output data for Ipís 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 Ipís?
The index for Ipís is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

CR Costa Rica — fuel prices

Updated: 30.08.2026

Plus 91

$1.68 /l

CRC757.28 · €1.45/l

113 of 168

pricier than 67% of countries

Super

$1.60 /l

CRC721.17 · €1.38/l

50 of 100

cheaper than 51% of countries

Diésel

$1.40 /l

CRC628.38 · €1.21/l

70 of 166

cheaper than 58% of countries

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