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Mbuji-Mayi — VanSky 44 (Acceptable)

Regional capital · Kasaï-Oriental, DR Congo

31° Clear
VanSky
44
Acceptable
Comfortable days: 1 of 7 Best window: Th–Sa Worse later this week
Feels like
31°C
Wind
14 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
35%
UV
—
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06:37 / 18:25

VanSky index for Mbuji-Mayi, DR Congo — 44 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”.

Mbuji-Mayi, DR Congo — VanSky 44 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #110 of 116 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 31°C, wind 14 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.8 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
100
21°C
Night temperature
Solar
40
1.8 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 9.4h
Driving
100
14 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 23)
Condensation
Low
35%
Humidity level • Dew point 13.8°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
23 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Poor
71 AQI
PM2.5: 35.7 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
31°
night
21°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
14 km/h
VanSky 58
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
31°
night
19°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
13 km/h
VanSky 78
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
33°
night
17°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
13 km/h
VanSky 58
comfort
Su
19.07
day
34°
night
17°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
7 km/h
VanSky 45
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
36°
night
19°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
5 km/h
VanSky 45
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
35°
night
20°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
We
22.07
day
36°
night
21°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
9 km/h
VanSky 35
comfort

Mbuji-Mayi on map

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
4.5h
sunny 9.4h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Perfect night (20.9°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • PM2.5 is 35.7 μg/m³ — unhealthy air, avoid outdoor activities and seal the cabin.

Air Quality Today

71
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
71
Poor
High PM2.5 levels — fine particles are harmful, reduce outdoor activities.
PM2.5
35.7
μg/m³
Moderate
Dust
1
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 DR Congo

Mbuji-Mayi ranks 93 of 116 cities. Country average VanSky — 64.

Best
1
Sake
99 2
Kabare
97 3
Lubero
95 4
Pweto
95 5
Goma
95
Harshest
Mushie
31
Bulungu
30
Mangai
29
Kutu
29
Kikwit
28
All 116 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Mbuji-Mayi?
The weekly VanSky index for Mbuji-Mayi is 44 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 Mbuji-Mayi?
Solar panel output data for Mbuji-Mayi 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 Mbuji-Mayi?
The index for Mbuji-Mayi 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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