Fos-sur-Mer — VanSky 50 (Acceptable)

Small town · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France · Coastal city

29° Partly cloudy

VanSky

Acceptable

Comfortable days: 3 of 7 Best window: Sa–Mo Better later this week

Feels like

34°C

Wind

21 km/h

Precip

Humidity

67%

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VanSky index for Fos-sur-Mer, France — 50 out of 100 (Acceptable). 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”.

Fos-sur-Mer, France — VanSky 50 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #954 of 1026 cities in the country (as of 15 July 2026). Temperature 29°C, wind 21 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy. Water temperature 26°C.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

25°C

Night temperature

Solar

2.7 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 12.3h

Driving

100

21 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 38)

Water

100

26.1°C

Water temperature • waves 0.36 m / 4.1s

swell: 0.28 m / 5.1s • wind wave: 0.22 m

Condensation

Medium

67%

Humidity level • Dew point 22.5°C very muggy

Awning

Caution

38 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Fair

40 AQI

PM2.5: 16.3 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

15.07

day

29°

night

25°

solar

2.7 kWh

wind

21 km/h

gusts 38 км/ч

VanSky 51

comfort

16.07

day

31°

night

25°

solar

1.9 kWh

wind

31 km/h

gusts 54 км/ч

VanSky 39

comfort

17.07

day

33°

night

25°

solar

3 kWh

wind

25 km/h

gusts 41 км/ч

VanSky 44

comfort

18.07

day

33°

night

24°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

31 km/h

gusts 52 км/ч

VanSky 71

comfort

19.07

day

34°

night

25°

solar

3.2 kWh

wind

30 km/h

gusts 50 км/ч

VanSky 69

comfort

20.07

day

31°

night

23°

solar

3.2 kWh

wind

34 km/h

gusts 58 км/ч

VanSky 89

comfort

21.07

day

30°

night

21°

solar

3 kWh

wind

32 km/h

gusts 53 км/ч

VanSky 58

comfort

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Today's output

Peak hours

6.7h

sunny 12.3h

Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

Gusts up to 38.2 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
Sea temperature is 26.1°C — great conditions for swimming and coastal camping.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Fair

Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.

PM2.5

16.3

μg/m³

Fair

Dust

μg/m³

Good

Pollen

gr/m³

Good

Grass: 3.2

Coastal conditions

Water temperature

26.1°C

Wave height

0.36 m

Calm

Wave period

4.1 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

Fos-sur-Mer ranks 722 of 1026 cities. Country average VanSky — 64.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Fos-sur-Mer?

The weekly VanSky index for Fos-sur-Mer is 50 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 Fos-sur-Mer?

Solar panel output data for Fos-sur-Mer 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 Fos-sur-Mer?

The index for Fos-sur-Mer 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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