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Bontang — VanSky 37 (Challenging)
City · East Kalimantan, Indonesia
26°
Rain
VanSky
37
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
32°C
Wind
22 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
89%
UV
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VanSky index for Bontang, Indonesia — 37 out of 100 (Challenging). 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”.
Bontang, Indonesia — VanSky 37 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #286 of 459 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 31°C, wind 22 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.6 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
Sleep
71
26°C
Night temperature
Solar
60
2.6 kWh
for 500W panels
• sunny 11.4h
Driving
100
22 km/h
Wind speed
(gusts 36)
Condensation
Medium
89%
Humidity level
• Dew point 24.4°C
oppressive
Awning
Caution
36 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
28
AQI
PM2.5: 19.4 μg/m³
Upcoming forecast
Mo
31.08
day
31°
night
26°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts
36 км/ч
VanSky
36
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
33°
night
26°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts
35 км/ч
VanSky
35
comfort
We
02.09
day
31°
night
26°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts
34 км/ч
VanSky
43
comfort
Th
03.09
day
31°
night
27°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts
32 км/ч
VanSky
39
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
31°
night
27°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
13 km/h
gusts
24 км/ч
VanSky
40
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
30°
night
27°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts
26 км/ч
VanSky
39
comfort
Su
06.09
day
31°
night
26°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts
31 км/ч
VanSky
39
comfort
Solar — W Panels W
Today's output
Peak hours
6.5h
sunny 11.4h
Usage estimate
Travel recommendations
- Gusts up to 36.4 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
Air Quality Today
28
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
28
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
19.4
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—
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 Indonesia
Bontang ranks 353 of 459 cities. Country average VanSky — 42.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Bontang?
The weekly VanSky index for Bontang is 37 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 Bontang?
Solar panel output data for Bontang 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 Bontang?
The index for Bontang is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.
Indonesia — fuel prices
Compare fuel prices worldwide
Updated: 30.08.2026
Pertamax
$0.91 /l
IDR16,166.08 · €0.79/l
22 of 168
cheaper than 87% of countries
Pertamax Turbo
$1.05 /l
IDR18,545.38 · €0.90/l
13 of 100
cheaper than 88% of countries
Solar
$1.13 /l
IDR19,977.48 · €0.97/l
34 of 166
cheaper than 80% of countries
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