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Balykchy — VanSky 85 (Ideal)

Town · Issyk-Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan

19° Rain
VanSky
85
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7 Worse later this week
Feels like
16°C
Wind
22 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
36%
UV
—
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06:17 / 19:33

VanSky index for Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan — 85 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”.

Balykchy, Kyrgyzstan — VanSky 85 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #9 of 50 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 24°C, wind 22 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
97
16°C
Night temperature
Solar
57
2.5 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 12h
Driving
100
22 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 34)
Condensation
Low
36%
Humidity level • Dew point 3.7°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
34 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
38 AQI
PM2.5: 7.6 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Su
30.08
day
24°
night
16°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 96
comfort
Mo
31.08
day
28°
night
15°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
31 km/h
gusts 57 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
22°
night
14°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
31 km/h
gusts 51 км/ч
VanSky 91
comfort
We
02.09
day
20°
night
12°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
26 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort
Th
03.09
day
19°
night
11°
solar
2 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 91
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
16°
night
11°
solar
1.2 kWh
wind
27 km/h
gusts 44 км/ч
VanSky 80
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
15°
night
9°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
26 km/h
gusts 44 км/ч
VanSky 81
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.3h
sunny 12h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Perfect night (15.9°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • Comfortable temperature (24.4°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

38
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
38
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
7.6
μg/m³
Good
Dust
20
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 Kyrgyzstan

Balykchy ranks 2 of 50 cities. Country average VanSky — 77.

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1
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96 2
Balykchy you are here
95 3
Kara-Kulja
95 4
Batken
94 5
Gul’cha
94
Harshest
Massy
58
Sovetskoye
58
Tash-Kumyr
58
Kara-Balta
58
Toktogul
58
All 50 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Balykchy?
The weekly VanSky index for Balykchy is 85 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 Balykchy?
Solar panel output data for Balykchy 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 Balykchy?
The index for Balykchy 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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KG Kyrgyzstan — fuel prices

Updated: 30.08.2026

АИ-92

$0.97 /l

KGS84.98 · €0.84/l

27 of 168

cheaper than 85% of countries

АИ-95

$1.25 /l

KGS109.62 · €1.08/l

21 of 100

cheaper than 80% of countries

АИ-100

$1.71 /l

KGS149.94 · €1.48/l

17 of 28

pricier than 57% of countries

ДТ

$1.05 /l

KGS92.18 · €0.91/l

27 of 166

cheaper than 84% of countries

СУГ

$0.56 /l

KGS48.81 · €0.48/l

9 of 54

cheaper than 85% of countries

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