Opatija — VanSky 79 (Comfortable)
District seat · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia
VanSky index for Opatija, Croatia — 79 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.
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Opatija, Croatia — VanSky 79 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #40 of 46 cities in the country (as of 9 October 2026). Temperature 16°C, wind 10 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.0 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
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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.
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A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.
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 Croatia
Opatija ranks 43 of 46 cities. Country average VanSky — 78.
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Updated: 03.10.2026
Super 95
$1.99 /L
€1.78 · £1.51/L
130 of 170
pricier than 76% of countries
Super 100
$2.67 /L
€2.38 · £2.02/L
25 of 28
pricier than 86% of countries
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$2.17 /L
€1.94 · £1.64/L
129 of 170
pricier than 75% of countries
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$2.38 /L
€2.13 · £1.80/L
26 of 44
pricier than 57% of countries
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$0.95 /L
€0.85 · £0.72/L
34 of 56
pricier than 59% of countries
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