Portoviejo — VanSky 68 (Comfortable)

Regional capital · Manabí Province, Ecuador

25° Partly cloudy

VanSky

Comfortable

Feels like

27°C

Wind

17 km/h

Precip

Humidity

73%

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06:16 / 18:20

VanSky index for Portoviejo, Ecuador — 68 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.

Portoviejo, Ecuador — VanSky 71 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #72 of 89 cities in the country (as of 20 May 2026). Temperature 30°C, wind 17 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

24°C

Night temperature

Solar

1.3 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 6h

Driving

100

17 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 39)

Condensation

Medium

73%

Humidity level • Dew point 20.2°C

Awning

Caution

39 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

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Upcoming forecast

20.05

comfort

day

30°

night

24°

solar

1.3 кВт

wind

17 км/ч

gusts 39 км/ч

21.05

comfort

day

30°

night

24°

solar

1.6 кВт

wind

13 км/ч

gusts 31 км/ч

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comfort

day

32°

night

23°

solar

2.4 кВт

wind

18 км/ч

gusts 40 км/ч

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comfort

day

32°

night

23°

solar

2.1 кВт

wind

16 км/ч

gusts 35 км/ч

24.05

comfort

day

33°

night

23°

solar

2.1 кВт

wind

15 км/ч

gusts 35 км/ч

25.05

comfort

day

32°

night

23°

solar

1.8 кВт

wind

17 км/ч

gusts 39 км/ч

26.05

comfort

day

31°

night

23°

solar

1.8 кВт

wind

15 км/ч

gusts 35 км/ч

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Today's output

Peak hours

3.2h

sunny 6h

Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

Gusts up to 38.5 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 Portoviejo?

Today's VanSky index for Portoviejo is 71 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 Portoviejo?

Solar panel output data for Portoviejo 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 Portoviejo?

The index for Portoviejo 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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Portoviejo — VanSky 68 (Comfortable)

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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.