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Mendefera — VanSky 76 (Comfortable)

Regional capital · Debub Region, Eritrea

18° Rain
VanSky
76
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
20°C
Wind
18 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
96%
UV
—
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06:12 / 18:37

VanSky index for Mendefera, Eritrea — 76 out of 100 (Comfortable). 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”.

Mendefera, Eritrea — VanSky 76 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #4 of 10 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 27°C, wind 18 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.2 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
63
17°C
Night temperature
Solar
50
2.2 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10.1h
Driving
95
18 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 35)
Condensation
High
96%
Humidity level • Dew point 17.4°C a bit humid
Awning
Caution
35 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Moderate
45 AQI
PM2.5: 22.7 μg/m³ • Saharan dust

Upcoming forecast

Mo
31.08
day
27°
night
17°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 79
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
27°
night
17°
solar
2 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 36 км/ч
VanSky 80
comfort
We
02.09
day
26°
night
17°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 82
comfort
Th
03.09
day
27°
night
17°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts 24 км/ч
VanSky 70
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
28°
night
17°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 77
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
29°
night
17°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 77
comfort
Su
06.09
day
27°
night
18°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 36 км/ч
VanSky 81
comfort

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Today's output
Peak hours
5.4h
sunny 10.1h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 35.3 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • Perfect night (16.9°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Comfortable temperature (26.6°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
  • High dust levels (73 μg/m³) — keep windows closed, use cabin air filter recirculation mode.

Air Quality Today

45
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
45
Moderate
Saharan dust! Close windows, wear a mask or respirator outdoors.
PM2.5
22.7
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
73
μg/m³
Moderate
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

Mendefera ranks 4 of 10 cities. Country average VanSky — 49.

Best
1
Asmara
91 2
Dek’emhāre
83 3
Adi Keyh
81 4
Mendefera you are here
69 5
Keren
65
Harshest
Barentu
45
Himora
29
Assab
19
Massawa
6
Edd
3
All 10 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Mendefera?
The weekly VanSky index for Mendefera is 76 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 Mendefera?
Solar panel output data for Mendefera 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 Mendefera?
The index for Mendefera 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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Dek’emhāre 32 km Asmara 52 km Adi Keyh 61 km Intich’o Ethiopia · 77 km Adwa Ethiopia · 81 km Aksum Ethiopia · 86 km Ādīgrat Ethiopia · 97 km Inda Silasē Ethiopia · 104 km

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