Bastia — VanSky 38 (Challenging)

District seat · Corsica, France · Coastal city

27° Clear

VanSky

Challenging

Comfortable days: 0 of 7

Feels like

33°C

Wind

9 km/h

Precip

Humidity

84%

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VanSky index for Bastia, France — 38 out of 100 (Challenging). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind, solar output and water temperature. Refreshed several times a day.

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Bastia, France — VanSky 38 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #1025 of 1026 cities in the country (as of 15 July 2026). Temperature 29°C, wind 9 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.0 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy. Water temperature 28°C.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

26°C

Night temperature

Solar

3 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 13.9h

Driving

100

9 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 17)

Water

100

28.4°C

Water temperature • waves 0.22 m / 4s

swell: 0.22 m / 4s • wind wave: 0.04 m

Condensation

Medium

84%

Humidity level • Dew point 24.3°C oppressive

Awning

Safe

17 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Moderate

41 AQI

PM2.5: 11.3 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

15.07

day

29°

night

26°

solar

3 kWh

wind

9 km/h

VanSky 45

comfort

16.07

day

29°

night

26°

solar

2.9 kWh

wind

11 km/h

VanSky 50

comfort

17.07

day

31°

night

28°

solar

3 kWh

wind

11 km/h

VanSky 34

comfort

18.07

day

35°

night

26°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

10 km/h

VanSky 35

comfort

19.07

day

34°

night

28°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

11 km/h

VanSky 35

comfort

20.07

day

32°

night

26°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

6 km/h

VanSky 44

comfort

21.07

day

30°

night

28°

solar

2.9 kWh

wind

19 km/h

gusts 32 км/ч

VanSky 48

comfort

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Today's output

Peak hours

7.5h

sunny 13.9h

Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
Sea temperature is 28.4°C — great conditions for swimming and coastal camping.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Moderate

Moderate pollution — people with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.

PM2.5

11.3

μg/m³

Fair

Dust

μg/m³

Good

Pollen

gr/m³

Good

Grass: 3.7

Coastal conditions

Water temperature

28.4°C

Wave height

0.22 m

Calm

Wave period

4 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 France

Bastia ranks 907 of 1026 cities. Country average VanSky — 64.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Bastia?

The weekly VanSky index for Bastia is 38 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 Bastia?

Solar panel output data for Bastia 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 Bastia?

The index for Bastia 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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