Quito — VanSky 89 (Ideal)

Country capital · Pichincha Province, Ecuador

15° Rain

VanSky

Ideal

Feels like

14°C

Wind

13 km/h

Precip

Humidity

93%

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VanSky index for Quito, Ecuador — 89 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.

Quito, Ecuador — VanSky 82 out of 100. Ideal conditions for motorhome travel. Ranked #17 of 89 cities in the country (as of 20 May 2026). Temperature 18°C, wind 13 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

12°C

Night temperature

Solar

1.7 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 8.8h

Driving

13 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 57)

Condensation

High

93%

Humidity level • Dew point 13.7°C

Awning

Danger

57 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

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Upcoming forecast

20.05

comfort

day

18°

night

12°

solar

1.7 кВт

wind

13 км/ч

gusts 57 км/ч

21.05

comfort

day

19°

night

13°

solar

1.4 кВт

wind

9 км/ч

gusts 57 км/ч

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comfort

day

17°

night

12°

solar

1.5 кВт

wind

13 км/ч

gusts 58 км/ч

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comfort

day

19°

night

12°

solar

1.7 кВт

wind

10 км/ч

gusts 56 км/ч

24.05

comfort

day

18°

night

12°

solar

1.9 кВт

wind

11 км/ч

gusts 55 км/ч

25.05

comfort

day

18°

night

12°

solar

1.9 кВт

wind

12 км/ч

gusts 53 км/ч

26.05

comfort

day

22°

night

11°

solar

2.3 кВт

wind

11 км/ч

gusts 41 км/ч

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Today's output

Peak hours

4.2h

sunny 8.8h

Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

Strong gusts (57.2 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.

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 Quito?

Today's VanSky index for Quito is 82 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 Quito?

Solar panel output data for Quito 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 Quito?

The index for Quito 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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Quito — VanSky 89 (Ideal)

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Quito on map

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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.