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VanSky index for Rathfarnham, Ireland — 63 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.
Rathfarnham, Ireland — VanSky 65 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #20 of 69 cities in the country (as of 30 May 2026). Temperature 17°C, wind 25 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
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Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, wind and sun.
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Data: Open-Meteo · Updated every 3h
Updated: 30.05.2026
Diesel
$2.13 /l
€1.83 · £1.58/l
101 of 127
pricier than 79% of countries
Petrol
$2.08 /l
€1.78 · £1.54/l
101 of 126
pricier than 79% of countries
LPG
$1.17 /l
€1.00 · £0.87/l
34 of 46
pricier than 72% of countries
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