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Ban Bachiang — VanSky 34 (Challenging)

Small town · Champasak Province, Laos

30° Rain
VanSky
34
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
36°C
Wind
8 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
72%
UV
—
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05:45 / 17:47

VanSky index for Ban Bachiang, Laos — 34 out of 100 (Challenging). 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”.

Ban Bachiang, Laos — VanSky 34 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #22 of 29 cities in the country (as of 29 September 2026). Temperature 33°C, wind 8 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
78
25°C
Night temperature
Solar
52
2.3 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10h
Driving
100
8 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 15)
Condensation
High
72%
Humidity level • Dew point 24.4°C oppressive
Awning
Safe
15 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
18 AQI
PM2.5: 8.2 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Tu
29.09
day
33°
night
25°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
8 km/h
VanSky 35
comfort
We
30.09
day
33°
night
24°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
8 km/h
VanSky 31
comfort
Th
01.10
day
33°
night
24°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
7 km/h
VanSky 33
comfort
Fr
02.10
day
32°
night
24°
solar
2 kWh
wind
11 km/h
VanSky 36
comfort
Sa
03.10
day
32°
night
25°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
5 km/h
VanSky 36
comfort
Su
04.10
day
32°
night
25°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
5 km/h
VanSky 35
comfort
Mo
05.10
day
31°
night
24°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
6 km/h
gusts 17 км/ч
VanSky 38
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.8h
sunny 10h
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.
  • 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
8.2
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 Laos

Ban Bachiang ranks 24 of 29 cities. Country average VanSky — 45.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Ban Bachiang?
The weekly VanSky index for Ban Bachiang is 34 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 Ban Bachiang?
Solar panel output data for Ban Bachiang 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 Ban Bachiang?
The index for Ban Bachiang is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

LA Laos — fuel prices

Updated: 27.09.2026

Regular

$1.54 /l

LAK34,459.59 · €1.35/l

90 of 166

pricier than 54% of countries

RON 95

$1.94 /l

LAK43,380.53 · €1.70/l

62 of 102

pricier than 60% of countries

Diesel

$1.51 /l

LAK33,898.53 · €1.33/l

74 of 166

cheaper than 56% of countries

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