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Selfoss — VanSky 47 (Acceptable)

Regional capital · Southern Region, Iceland

1° Clear
VanSky
47
Acceptable
Feels like
-5°C
Wind
29 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
71%
UV
—
/
04:36 / 22:04

VanSky index for Selfoss, Iceland — 47 out of 100 (Acceptable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.

Selfoss, Iceland — VanSky 43 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #9 of 11 cities in the country (as of 7 May 2026). Temperature 6°C, wind 29 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.6 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
55
0°C
Night temperature
Solar
60
2.6 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 15.4h
Driving
93
29 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 42)
Condensation
Medium
71%
Humidity level • Dew point -3.6°C
Awning
Caution
42 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
—
European AQI index

Next 24 hours

01:00
1°
0%
23 km/h
02:00
1°
0%
24 km/h
03:00
1°
0%
24 km/h
04:00
1°
0%
23 km/h
05:00
0°
0%
21 km/h
06:00
0°
0%
20 km/h
07:00
1°
0%
20 km/h
08:00
1°
0%
24 km/h
09:00
2°
0%
28 km/h
10:00
3°
0%
28 km/h
11:00
4°
0%
29 km/h
12:00
4°
0%
29 km/h
13:00
5°
0%
29 km/h
14:00
5°
0%
28 km/h
15:00
6°
0%
27 km/h
16:00
6°
0%
25 km/h
17:00
6°
0%
24 km/h
18:00
6°
0%
23 km/h
19:00
6°
0%
21 km/h
20:00
5°
0%
20 km/h
21:00
4°
0%
20 km/h
22:00
4°
0%
17 km/h
23:00
3°
0%
17 km/h
00:00
2°
0%
15 km/h

Upcoming forecast

Th
07.05
43
comfort
day
6°
night
0°
solar
2.6 кВт
wind
29 км/ч
gusts 42 км/ч
Fr
08.05
51
comfort
day
7°
night
1°
solar
2.7 кВт
wind
22 км/ч
Sa
09.05
43
comfort
day
7°
night
2°
solar
1.7 кВт
wind
25 км/ч
gusts 38 км/ч
Su
10.05
48
comfort
day
8°
night
7°
solar
0.6 кВт
wind
38 км/ч
gusts 51 км/ч
Mo
11.05
49
comfort
day
9°
night
6°
solar
1.5 кВт
wind
42 км/ч
gusts 62 км/ч
Tu
12.05
48
comfort
day
9°
night
5°
solar
2.4 кВт
wind
29 км/ч
gusts 43 км/ч
We
13.05
46
comfort
day
8°
night
2°
solar
1.7 кВт
wind
16 км/ч

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Today's output
Peak hours
6.4h
sunny 15.4h
Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

  • Gusts up to 41.8 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • Cold night (0.2°C) — pre-heat your motorhome, check insulation and heating fuel supply.

Air Quality Today

European AQI index

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.

06:00 – 10:00
best departure window today
Drive Score
93

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VanSky Index

Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, 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 every 3h

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Selfoss?
Today's VanSky index for Selfoss is 43 out of 100. 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 Selfoss?
Solar panel output data for Selfoss 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 Selfoss?
The index for Selfoss is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

Nearby cities

Mosfellsbær 43 km Hafnarfjörður 48 km Garðabær 48 km Kópavogur 49 km Reykjavík 49 km Reykjanesbær 77 km Keflavík 77 km Akureyri 238 km

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