Kikwit — VanSky 38 (Challenging)

City · Kwilu, DR Congo

26° Rain

VanSky

Challenging

Comfortable days: 0 of 7

Feels like

31°C

Wind

10 km/h

Precip

Humidity

88%

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05:24 / 17:36

VanSky index for Kikwit, DR Congo — 38 out of 100 (Challenging). 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”.

Kikwit, DR Congo — VanSky 38 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #85 of 116 cities in the country (as of 14 October 2026). Temperature 32°C, wind 10 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

24°C

Night temperature

Solar

2.3 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 8h

Driving

10 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 17)

Condensation

High

88%

Humidity level • Dew point 23°C very muggy

Awning

Safe

17 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Fair

30 AQI

PM2.5: 23.2 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

14.10

day

32°

night

24°

solar

2.3 kWh

wind

10 km/h

VanSky 35

comfort

15.10

day

31°

night

24°

solar

1.9 kWh

wind

11 km/h

VanSky 39

comfort

16.10

day

32°

night

24°

solar

2.2 kWh

wind

13 km/h

VanSky 35

comfort

17.10

day

31°

night

25°

solar

1.8 kWh

wind

12 km/h

VanSky 44

comfort

18.10

day

32°

night

24°

solar

2.1 kWh

wind

12 km/h

VanSky 42

comfort

19.10

day

32°

night

24°

solar

2.1 kWh

wind

9 km/h

VanSky 45

comfort

20.10

day

32°

night

24°

solar

2.3 kWh

wind

9 km/h

VanSky 40

comfort

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Today's output

Peak hours

5.7h

sunny 8h

Usage estimate

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.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Fair

Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.

PM2.5

23.2

μg/m³

Fair

Dust

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

Kikwit ranks 91 of 116 cities. Country average VanSky — 44.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Kikwit?

The weekly VanSky index for Kikwit is 38 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 Kikwit?

Solar panel output data for Kikwit 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 Kikwit?

The index for Kikwit is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.