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Santa Cruz de Barahona — VanSky 69 (Comfortable)

Regional capital · Barahona Province, Dominican Republic

31° Partly cloudy

VanSky

Comfortable

Feels like

33°C

Wind

21 km/h

Precip

Humidity

57%

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06:09 / 19:12

VanSky index for Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic — 69 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.

Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic — VanSky 76 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #41 of 69 cities in the country (as of 20 May 2026). Temperature 31°C, wind 21 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.6 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

24°C

Night temperature

Solar

2.6 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 11.9h

Driving

100

21 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 35)

Condensation

Medium

57%

Humidity level • Dew point 21.1°C

Awning

Caution

35 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

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Upcoming forecast

20.05

comfort

day

31°

night

24°

solar

2.6 кВт

wind

21 км/ч

gusts 35 км/ч

21.05

comfort

day

32°

night

24°

solar

2.8 кВт

wind

21 км/ч

gusts 34 км/ч

22.05

comfort

day

32°

night

25°

solar

2.7 кВт

wind

22 км/ч

gusts 36 км/ч

23.05

comfort

day

32°

night

25°

solar

2.9 кВт

wind

24 км/ч

gusts 39 км/ч

24.05

comfort

day

32°

night

25°

solar

2.7 кВт

wind

24 км/ч

gusts 40 км/ч

25.05

comfort

day

32°

night

25°

solar

2.7 кВт

wind

28 км/ч

gusts 48 км/ч

26.05

comfort

day

33°

night

24°

solar

2.9 кВт

wind

29 км/ч

gusts 48 км/ч

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Today's output

Peak hours

6.5h

sunny 11.9h

Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

Gusts up to 35.3 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.

Air Quality Today

European AQI index

Best drive window

The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.

No optimal window today — wind or rain throughout the day.

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VanSky Index

Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, 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 every 3h

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Santa Cruz de Barahona?

Today's VanSky index for Santa Cruz de Barahona is 76 out of 100. 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 Santa Cruz de Barahona?

Solar panel output data for Santa Cruz de Barahona 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 Santa Cruz de Barahona?

The index for Santa Cruz de Barahona 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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Updated: 16.05.2026

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$4.18 /l

DOP246.00 · €3.60/l

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pricier than 97% of countries

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$5.00 /l

DOP294.00 · €4.31/l

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pricier than 99% of countries

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$2.33 /l

DOP137.00 · €2.01/l

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Santa Cruz de Barahona — VanSky 69 (Comfortable)

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Air Quality Today

Best drive window

The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.