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Xam Nua — VanSky 78 (Comfortable)

Regional capital · Hūaphan, Laos

23° Cloudy
VanSky
78
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
24°C
Wind
25 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
78%
UV
—
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05:32 / 18:47

VanSky index for Xam Nua, Laos — 78 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”.

Xam Nua, Laos — VanSky 78 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #2 of 29 cities in the country (as of 15 July 2026). Temperature 27°C, wind 25 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
92
23°C
Night temperature
Solar
47
2.1 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 7.9h
Driving
95
25 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 55)
Condensation
Low
78%
Humidity level • Dew point 18.8°C muggy
Awning
Danger
55 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
23 AQI
PM2.5: 3.2 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
27°
night
23°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 55 км/ч
VanSky 79
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
24°
night
23°
solar
1 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 78
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
24°
night
22°
solar
1 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 78
comfort
Su
19.07
day
24°
night
21°
solar
1 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 83
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
25°
night
21°
solar
1 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 82
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
26°
night
21°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 79
comfort
We
22.07
day
28°
night
21°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 33 км/ч
VanSky 76
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.3h
sunny 7.9h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Strong gusts (54.7 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
  • Comfortable temperature (27.1°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

23
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
23
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
3.2
μg/m³
Good
Dust
5
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

Xam Nua ranks 2 of 29 cities. Country average VanSky — 41.

Best
1
Muang Phônsavan
84 2
Xam Nua you are here
74 3
Muang Xay
64 4
Ban Napè
61 5
Phôngsali
57
Harshest
Muang Không
25
Borikhan
24
Champasak
24
Thakhèk
23
Pakxan
22
All 29 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Xam Nua?
The weekly VanSky index for Xam Nua is 78 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 Xam Nua?
Solar panel output data for Xam Nua 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 Xam Nua?
The index for Xam Nua 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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🇱🇦 Laos — fuel prices

Updated: 11.07.2026

Regular

$1.54 /l

LAK34,720.84 · €1.35/l

75 of 133

pricier than 56% of countries

RON 95

$1.31 /l

LAK29,470.01 · €1.15/l

30 of 92

cheaper than 68% of countries

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