Kolwezi — VanSky 89 (Ideal)

DR Congo

27° Partly cloudy

VanSky

Ideal

Feels like

28°C

Wind

21 km/h

Precip

Humidity

47%

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06:23 / 18:05

VanSky index for Kolwezi, DR Congo today: 89 out of 100 — conditions rated "Ideal". Data is updated every 3 hours from real weather observations: temperature, precipitation, wind, and solar output.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

19°C

Night temperature

Solar

2.4 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 10.9h

Driving

100

21 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 41)

Condensation

Medium

47%

Humidity level • Dew point 15°C

Awning

Caution

41 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

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European AQI index

Upcoming forecast

05.05

comfort

day

29°

night

19°

solar

2.4 кВт

wind

21 км/ч

gusts 41 км/ч

06.05

comfort

day

30°

night

19°

solar

2.4 кВт

wind

10 км/ч

07.05

comfort

day

29°

night

19°

solar

2 кВт

wind

11 км/ч

gusts 22 км/ч

08.05

comfort

day

30°

night

20°

solar

2.3 кВт

wind

22 км/ч

gusts 43 км/ч

09.05

comfort

day

29°

night

19°

solar

2.3 кВт

wind

24 км/ч

gusts 47 км/ч

10.05

comfort

day

29°

night

19°

solar

2.2 кВт

wind

22 км/ч

gusts 43 км/ч

11.05

comfort

day

30°

night

19°

solar

2.3 кВт

wind

24 км/ч

gusts 47 км/ч

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Today's output

Peak hours

6.1h

sunny 10.9h

Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

Gusts up to 41.4 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
Perfect night (18.9°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.

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 Kolwezi?

Today's VanSky index for Kolwezi is 89 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 Kolwezi?

Solar panel output data for Kolwezi 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 Kolwezi?

The index for Kolwezi 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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Kolwezi — VanSky 89 (Ideal)

Upcoming forecast

Kolwezi on map

Solar — W Panels W

Motorhome recommendations

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.