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Aru — VanSky 79 (Comfortable)

Town · Ituri Interim Administration, DR Congo

27° Rain
VanSky
79
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
28°C
Wind
15 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
50%
UV
—
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05:54 / 18:10

VanSky index for Aru, DR Congo — 79 out of 100 (Comfortable). 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”.

Aru, DR Congo — VanSky 79 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #24 of 116 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 27°C, wind 15 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
93
17°C
Night temperature
Solar
52
2.3 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.6h
Driving
100
15 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 28)
Condensation
Medium
50%
Humidity level • Dew point 15.7°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
28 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
37 AQI
PM2.5: 12 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
27°
night
17°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 82
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
25°
night
18°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
12 km/h
VanSky 87
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
25°
night
17°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts 27 км/ч
VanSky 75
comfort
Su
19.07
day
24°
night
17°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
10 km/h
gusts 25 км/ч
VanSky 82
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
25°
night
17°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
11 km/h
VanSky 88
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
25°
night
17°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
8 km/h
gusts 20 км/ч
VanSky 78
comfort
We
22.07
day
26°
night
17°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 81
comfort

Aru on map

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.8h
sunny 11.6h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Perfect night (17.3°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • Comfortable temperature (27.1°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

37
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
37
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
12
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
13
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

Aru ranks 33 of 116 cities. Country average VanSky — 64.

Best
1
Sake
99 2
Kabare
97 3
Lubero
96 4
Goma
96 5
Pweto
95
Harshest
Bulungu
32
Mushie
31
Bandundu Province
30
Mangai
28
Kikwit
28
All 116 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Aru?
The weekly VanSky index for Aru is 79 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 Aru?
Solar panel output data for Aru 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 Aru?
The index for Aru 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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