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Shalqar — VanSky 66 (Comfortable)

District seat · Aktobe Region, Kazakhstan

24° Partly cloudy
VanSky
66
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 4 of 7 Best window: Su–Tu Better later this week
Feels like
23°C
Wind
19 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
47%
UV
—
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05:19 / 20:55

VanSky index for Shalqar, Kazakhstan — 66 out of 100 (Comfortable). 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”.

Shalqar, Kazakhstan — VanSky 66 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #43 of 120 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 35°C, wind 19 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
93
24°C
Night temperature
Solar
72
3.1 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 14.4h
Driving
100
19 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 30)
Condensation
Low
47%
Humidity level • Dew point 11.8°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
30 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
30 AQI
PM2.5: 2.9 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
35°
night
24°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 58
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
35°
night
23°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 58
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
34°
night
23°
solar
3 kWh
wind
29 km/h
gusts 48 км/ч
VanSky 58
comfort
Su
19.07
day
30°
night
19°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
29°
night
19°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
26 km/h
gusts 43 км/ч
VanSky 93
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
28°
night
20°
solar
2 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts 45 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort
We
22.07
day
33°
night
20°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
26 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 78
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
7.8h
sunny 14.4h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.

Air Quality Today

30
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
30
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
2.9
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—

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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 Kazakhstan

Shalqar ranks 90 of 120 cities. Country average VanSky — 56.

Best
1
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99 2
Khromtau
98 3
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96 4
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95 5
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95
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25
Shardara
25
Atakent
25
Zharkent
17
Zhanaozen
16
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Shalqar?
The weekly VanSky index for Shalqar is 66 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 Shalqar?
Solar panel output data for Shalqar 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 Shalqar?
The index for Shalqar 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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