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Assab — VanSky 19 (Extreme)

Regional capital · Southern Red Sea Region, Eritrea

38° Clear
VanSky
19
Extreme
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
42°C
Wind
22 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
42%
UV
—
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05:50 / 18:39

VanSky index for Assab, Eritrea — 19 out of 100 (Extreme). 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”.

Assab, Eritrea — VanSky 19 out of 100. Travel not recommended right now. Ranked #10 of 10 cities in the country (as of 15 July 2026). Temperature 38°C, wind 22 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
62
31°C
Night temperature
Solar
57
2.5 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.2h
Driving
88
22 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 32)
Condensation
Low
42%
Humidity level • Dew point 22.5°C very muggy
Awning
Safe
32 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Poor
63 AQI
PM2.5: 20.3 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

We
15.07
day
38°
night
31°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
22 km/h
VanSky 22
comfort
Th
16.07
day
38°
night
32°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
24 km/h
VanSky 23
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
41°
night
33°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
30 km/h
gusts 45 км/ч
VanSky 19
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
40°
night
33°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
29 km/h
gusts 44 км/ч
VanSky 20
comfort
Su
19.07
day
40°
night
33°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
36 km/h
gusts 54 км/ч
VanSky 19
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
37°
night
33°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
32 km/h
gusts 46 км/ч
VanSky 17
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
37°
night
33°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
27 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 18
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.4h
sunny 11.2h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Hot night (31.4°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
  • Extreme heat (37.7°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.

Air Quality Today

63
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
63
Poor
Air quality is poor — reduce outdoor time, keep windows closed.
PM2.5
20.3
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
39
μg/m³
Fair
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 Eritrea

Assab ranks 9 of 10 cities. Country average VanSky — 53.

Best
1
Asmara
86 2
Adi Keyh
86 3
Mendefera
79 4
Dek’emhāre
76 5
Keren
67
Harshest
Barentu
45
Himora
28
Massawa
26
Assab you are here
22
Edd
14
All 10 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Assab?
The weekly VanSky index for Assab is 19 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 Assab?
Solar panel output data for Assab 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 Assab?
The index for Assab 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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