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Kentau — VanSky 88 (Ideal)

District seat · Turkistan Region, Kazakhstan

22° Clear
VanSky
88
Ideal
Comfortable days: 6 of 6
Feels like
19°C
Wind
17 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
30%
UV
—
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07:13 / 19:24

VanSky index for Kentau, Kazakhstan — 88 out of 100 (Ideal). 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”.

Kentau, Kazakhstan — VanSky 88 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #31 of 120 cities in the country (as of 21 September 2026). Temperature 31°C, wind 17 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
100
20°C
Night temperature
Solar
47
2.1 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10.4h
Driving
100
17 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 29)
Condensation
Low
30%
Humidity level • Dew point 3.8°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
29 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
18 AQI
PM2.5: 4.7 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Tu
22.09
day
31°
night
20°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 87
comfort
We
23.09
day
30°
night
21°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
15 km/h
VanSky 86
comfort
Th
24.09
day
29°
night
18°
solar
2 kWh
wind
17 km/h
VanSky 93
comfort
Fr
25.09
day
25°
night
15°
solar
2 kWh
wind
11 km/h
VanSky 97
comfort
Sa
26.09
day
25°
night
13°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
14 km/h
VanSky 93
comfort
Su
27.09
day
20°
night
11°
solar
2 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 43 км/ч
VanSky 87
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.2h
sunny 10.4h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Perfect night (20.4°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • Air quality is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.

Air Quality Today

18
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
18
Good
Air is clean — windows can be opened, no restrictions for outdoor activities.
PM2.5
4.7
μg/m³
Good
Dust
1
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

Kentau ranks 91 of 120 cities. Country average VanSky — 88.

Best
1
Lenger
96 2
Urzhar
96 3
Priozersk
94 4
Almaty
94 5
Sarqant
93
Harshest
Turkestan
76
Zhetysay
73
Aktau
71
Mangistau
62
Zhanaozen
50
All 120 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Kentau?
The weekly VanSky index for Kentau is 88 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 Kentau?
Solar panel output data for Kentau 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 Kentau?
The index for Kentau 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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KZ Kazakhstan — fuel prices

Updated: 19.09.2026

RON 92

$0.54 /l

₸243.33 · €0.47/l

4 of 18

cheaper than 83% of countries

RON 95

$0.70 /l

₸313.64 · €0.61/l

12 of 167

cheaper than 93% of countries

RON 98

$0.79 /l

₸353.23 · €0.69/l

7 of 101

cheaper than 94% of countries

Diesel

$0.76 /l

₸339.28 · €0.66/l

13 of 166

cheaper than 93% of countries

LPG (autogas)

$0.24 /l

₸106.92 · €0.21/l

3 of 55

cheaper than 96% of countries

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