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Aksum — VanSky 87 (Ideal)

Town · Tigray Region, Ethiopia

18° Rain
VanSky
87
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
19°C
Wind
25 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
92%
UV
—
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06:13 / 18:37

VanSky index for Aksum, Ethiopia — 87 out of 100 (Ideal). 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”.

Aksum, Ethiopia — VanSky 87 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #97 of 240 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 24°C, wind 25 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.4 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
70
17°C
Night temperature
Solar
55
2.4 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10.2h
Driving
90
25 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 57)
Condensation
High
92%
Humidity level • Dew point 16.4°C a bit humid
Awning
Danger
57 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Poor
61 AQI
PM2.5: 41 μg/m³ • Saharan dust

Upcoming forecast

Mo
31.08
day
24°
night
17°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 57 км/ч
VanSky 90
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
24°
night
17°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts 51 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort
We
02.09
day
23°
night
16°
solar
2 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort
Th
03.09
day
25°
night
17°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 86
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
25°
night
17°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
10 km/h
gusts 33 км/ч
VanSky 86
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
26°
night
18°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 43 км/ч
VanSky 86
comfort
Su
06.09
day
24°
night
18°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 39 км/ч
VanSky 91
comfort

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Today's output
Peak hours
6h
sunny 10.2h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Strong gusts (56.5 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
  • Perfect night (17°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Comfortable temperature (24.4°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
  • High dust levels (59 μg/m³) — keep windows closed, use cabin air filter recirculation mode.
  • PM2.5 is 41 μg/m³ — unhealthy air, avoid outdoor activities and seal the cabin.

Air Quality Today

61
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
61
Poor
Saharan dust! Close windows, wear a mask or respirator outdoors.
PM2.5
41
μg/m³
Moderate
Dust
59
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 Ethiopia

Aksum ranks 103 of 240 cities. Country average VanSky — 76.

Best
1
Butajīra
99 2
Hadero
98 3
Ciro
98 4
Deder
98 5
Harar
97
Harshest
Dubti
20
Asaita
15
Logīya
10
Mīlē
10
Arerti
7
All 240 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Aksum?
The weekly VanSky index for Aksum is 87 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 Aksum?
Solar panel output data for Aksum 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 Aksum?
The index for Aksum 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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ET Ethiopia — fuel prices

Updated: 30.08.2026

Unleaded 95

$1.04 /l

ETB167.46 · €0.90/l

33 of 168

cheaper than 81% of countries

Diesel

$1.12 /l

ETB180.46 · €0.97/l

33 of 166

cheaper than 81% of countries

Kerosene

$0.94 /l

ETB151.39 · €0.81/l

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cheaper than 80% of countries

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