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Oulu — VanSky 81 (Ideal)

Regional capital · North Ostrobothnia, Finland · Coastal city

18° Cloudy
VanSky
81
Ideal
Feels like
16°C
Wind
11 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
47%
UV
/
02:21 / 00:19

VanSky index for Oulu, Finland — 81 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind, solar output and water temperature. Refreshed several times a day.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

VanSky index — for any kind of trip
By car By motorhome With a caravan With a tent

Oulu, Finland — VanSky 81 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #149 of 160 cities in the country (as of 25 June 2026). Temperature 18°C, wind 11 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy. Water temperature 18°C.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
93
11°C
Night temperature
Solar
72
3.1 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 18.5h
Driving
100
11 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 26)
Water
86
17.8°C
Water temperature • waves 0.02 m / 1.5s
swell: 0 m / 1.5s • wind wave: 0.02 m
Condensation
Low
47%
Humidity level • Dew point 6.3°C
Awning
Safe
26 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
23 AQI
PM2.5: 1.6 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
25.06
98
comfort
day
18°
night
11°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч
Fr
26.06
95
comfort
day
18°
night
13°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
Sa
27.06
95
comfort
day
18°
night
13°
solar
3 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 43 км/ч
Su
28.06
94
comfort
day
19°
night
13°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
Mo
29.06
96
comfort
day
23°
night
13°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 24 км/ч
Tu
30.06
55
comfort
day
18°
night
12°
solar
0.2 kWh
wind
28 km/h
gusts 61 км/ч
We
01.07
95
comfort
day
19°
night
12°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 39 км/ч
Open-Meteo

Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
7.7h
sunny 18.5h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.

Air Quality Today

23
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
23
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
1.6
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
5
gr/m³
Good
Grass: 5.2
Birch: 1.2

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.

Coastal conditions

Water temperature
17.8°C
Wave height
0.02 m
Calm
Wave period
1.5 sec

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 Finland

Oulu ranks 2 of 160 cities. Country average VanSky — 92.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Oulu?
The weekly VanSky index for Oulu is 81 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 Oulu?
Solar panel output data for Oulu 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 Oulu?
The index for Oulu is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

🇫🇮 Finland — fuel prices

Updated: 20.06.2026

Diesel

$2.54 /l

€2.24 · £1.93/l

130 of 132

pricier than 98% of countries

Petrol

$2.46 /l

€2.17 · £1.87/l

129 of 134

pricier than 96% of countries

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