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Embu — VanSky 94 (Ideal)

Regional capital · Embu County, Kenya

18° Rain
VanSky
94
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
19°C
Wind
12 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
73%
UV
—
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06:33 / 18:39

VanSky index for Embu, Kenya — 94 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”.

Embu, Kenya — VanSky 94 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #3 of 173 cities in the country (as of 15 July 2026). Temperature 23°C, wind 12 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.4 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
80
14°C
Night temperature
Solar
55
2.4 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10.9h
Driving
100
12 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 28)
Condensation
High
73%
Humidity level • Dew point 13.2°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
28 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
27 AQI
PM2.5: 20.7 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

We
15.07
day
23°
night
14°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Th
16.07
day
24°
night
14°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч
VanSky 95
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
22°
night
14°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч
VanSky 95
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
24°
night
13°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 27 км/ч
VanSky 93
comfort
Su
19.07
day
21°
night
13°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts 25 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
22°
night
14°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 27 км/ч
VanSky 95
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
24°
night
14°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 98
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.9h
sunny 10.9h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Comfortable temperature (23.1°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

27
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
27
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
20.7
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
9
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 Kenya

Embu ranks 40 of 173 cities. Country average VanSky — 82.

Best
1
Eldama Ravine
98 2
Nyahururu
98 3
Mairo Inya
98 4
Karuri
97 5
Githunguri
97
Harshest
Hola
55
Mandera
54
Masalani
54
Marsabit
45
Kakuma
45
All 173 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Embu?
The weekly VanSky index for Embu is 94 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 Embu?
Solar panel output data for Embu 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 Embu?
The index for Embu 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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