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Gawanē — VanSky 59 (Acceptable)

Small town · Afar Region, Ethiopia

38° Rain
VanSky
59
Acceptable
Feels like
38°C
Wind
27 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
25%
UV
—
/
05:58 / 18:41

VanSky index for Gawanē, Ethiopia — 59 out of 100 (Acceptable). 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”.

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Gawanē, Ethiopia — VanSky 59 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #234 of 240 cities in the country (as of 26 June 2026). Temperature 41°C, wind 27 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.4 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
79
28°C
Night temperature
Solar
55
2.4 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.1h
Driving
83
27 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 45)
Condensation
Low
25%
Humidity level • Dew point 14.6°C
Awning
Caution
45 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Moderate
45 AQI
PM2.5: 22.1 μg/m³ • Saharan dust

Upcoming forecast

Fr
26.06
58
comfort
day
41°
night
28°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
27 km/h
gusts 45 км/ч
Sa
27.06
61
comfort
day
38°
night
25°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
31 km/h
gusts 52 км/ч
Su
28.06
59
comfort
day
39°
night
25°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
28 km/h
gusts 46 км/ч
Mo
29.06
58
comfort
day
40°
night
26°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
32 km/h
gusts 55 км/ч
Tu
30.06
60
comfort
day
40°
night
27°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts 44 км/ч
We
01.07
60
comfort
day
41°
night
28°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
Th
02.07
59
comfort
day
41°
night
28°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
26 km/h
gusts 45 км/ч

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Today's output
Peak hours
6.1h
sunny 11.1h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 45 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • Hot night (27.6°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
  • Extreme heat (40.7°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.
  • High dust levels (77 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
22.1
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
77
μg/m³
Moderate
Pollen
—

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

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 Ethiopia

Gawanē ranks 231 of 240 cities. Country average VanSky — 82.

Best
1
Bako
97 2
Bombe
95 3
Chelenko
95 4
Gīdolē
94 5
Yirga ‘Alem
94
Harshest
Dubti
33
Mīlē
32
Samara
32
Logīya
32
Arerti
30
All 240 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Gawanē?
The weekly VanSky index for Gawanē is 59 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 Gawanē?
Solar panel output data for Gawanē 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 Gawanē?
The index for Gawanē 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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Abomsa 75 km Āt’aye 80 km Robit 84 km Kobo 88 km Mī’ēso 104 km Kemisē 105 km Mehal Mēda 109 km Hīrna 117 km

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🇪🇹 Ethiopia — fuel prices

Updated: 20.06.2026

Diesel

$1.12 /l

ETB180.46 · €0.99/l

32 of 132

cheaper than 77% of countries

Petrol

$1.04 /l

ETB167.45 · €0.92/l

28 of 134

cheaper than 80% of countries

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