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Lafey — VanSky 71 (Comfortable)

Town · Mandera County, Kenya

29° Partly cloudy
VanSky
71
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
29°C
Wind
23 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
37%
UV
—
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06:13 / 18:29

VanSky index for Lafey, Kenya — 71 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”.

Lafey, Kenya — VanSky 71 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #118 of 173 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 32°C, wind 23 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
97
20°C
Night temperature
Solar
62
2.7 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.5h
Driving
100
23 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 45)
Condensation
Low
37%
Humidity level • Dew point 13°C comfortable
Awning
Caution
45 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
30 AQI
PM2.5: 7.1 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
32°
night
20°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts 45 км/ч
VanSky 75
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
32°
night
20°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
24 km/h
gusts 47 км/ч
VanSky 76
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
32°
night
21°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts 44 км/ч
VanSky 76
comfort
Su
19.07
day
32°
night
21°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 76
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
32°
night
21°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 69
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
31°
night
22°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 70
comfort
We
22.07
day
32°
night
22°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 39 км/ч
VanSky 69
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.7h
sunny 11.5h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 44.6 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • Perfect night (20.4°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.

Air Quality Today

30
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
30
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
7.1
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 Kenya

Lafey ranks 120 of 173 cities. Country average VanSky — 82.

Best
1
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96 2
Upper Gilgil
96 3
Karatina
96 4
Embu
96 5
Nanyuki
96
Harshest
Lamu
56
Bura Tana
55
Hola
55
Kakuma
45
Lodwar
45
All 173 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Lafey?
The weekly VanSky index for Lafey is 71 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 Lafey?
Solar panel output data for Lafey 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 Lafey?
The index for Lafey 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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