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Chartres — VanSky 81 (Ideal)

District seat · Centre-Val de Loire, France

19° Rain
VanSky
81
Ideal
Comfortable days: 6 of 7 Best window: Su–Tu Better later this week
Feels like
19°C
Wind
14 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
64%
UV
—
/
06:09 / 21:50

VanSky index for Chartres, France — 81 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”.

Chartres, France — VanSky 81 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #458 of 1026 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 32°C, wind 14 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
100
19°C
Night temperature
Solar
57
2.5 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10.2h
Driving
100
14 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 30)
Condensation
Low
64%
Humidity level • Dew point 11.8°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
30 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
22 AQI
PM2.5: 7.5 μg/m³ • pollen

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
32°
night
19°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 58
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
28°
night
17°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 93
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
30°
night
17°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 38 км/ч
VanSky 85
comfort
Su
19.07
day
25°
night
15°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 33 км/ч
VanSky 100
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
25°
night
12°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 100
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
27°
night
12°
solar
3.2 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 33 км/ч
VanSky 99
comfort
We
22.07
day
30°
night
15°
solar
3 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.3h
sunny 10.2h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Perfect night (18.9°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • Moderate pollen (49 g/m³) — allergy sufferers should take antihistamines.

Air Quality Today

22
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
22
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
7.5
μg/m³
Good
Dust
1
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
49
gr/m³
Moderate
Grass: 49.4

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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 France

Chartres ranks 413 of 1026 cities. Country average VanSky — 63.

Best
1
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100 2
Coudekerque-Branche
100 3
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
100 4
Dunkerque
100 5
Grande-Synthe
100
Harshest
Carpentras
31
Châteaurenard
30
Montfavet
30
Cavaillon
29
Orange
29
All 1026 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

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