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Jēkabpils — VanSky 77 (Comfortable)

Regional capital · Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia

11° Partly cloudy
VanSky
77
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
9°C
Wind
18 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
89%
UV
—
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06:40 / 19:46

VanSky index for Jēkabpils, Latvia — 77 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”.

Jēkabpils, Latvia — VanSky 77 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #14 of 19 cities in the country (as of 10 September 2026). Temperature 17°C, wind 18 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.4 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
74
10°C
Night temperature
Solar
30
1.4 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 9.6h
Driving
100
18 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 41)
Condensation
Medium
89%
Humidity level • Dew point 9°C comfortable
Awning
Caution
41 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
22 AQI
PM2.5: 1.4 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Fr
11.09
day
17°
night
10°
solar
1.4 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 84
comfort
Sa
12.09
day
17°
night
9°
solar
1.1 kWh
wind
10 km/h
gusts 25 км/ч
VanSky 84
comfort
Su
13.09
day
15°
night
10°
solar
0.6 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 25 км/ч
VanSky 79
comfort
Mo
14.09
day
16°
night
13°
solar
0.5 kWh
wind
7 km/h
gusts 18 км/ч
VanSky 80
comfort
Tu
15.09
day
17°
night
13°
solar
1.2 kWh
wind
7 km/h
VanSky 86
comfort
We
16.09
day
13°
night
12°
solar
0.2 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч
VanSky 69
comfort
Th
17.09
day
15°
night
9°
solar
0.8 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 78
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
3.6h
sunny 9.6h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 40.7 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.

Air Quality Today

22
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
22
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
1.4
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
0
gr/m³
Good
Grass: 0.2

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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 Latvia

Jēkabpils ranks 14 of 19 cities. Country average VanSky — 85.

Best
1
Jelgava
88 2
Riga
87 3
Mārupe
87 4
Salaspils
87 5
Dārzciems
87
Harshest
Sigulda
84
Valmiera
84
Cēsis
83
Rēzekne
82
Jūrmala
81
All 19 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Jēkabpils?
The weekly VanSky index for Jēkabpils is 77 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 Jēkabpils?
Solar panel output data for Jēkabpils 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 Jēkabpils?
The index for Jēkabpils 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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Updated: 05.09.2026

Super E10

$2.14 /l

€1.84 · £1.58/l

144 of 167

pricier than 86% of countries

Super Plus 98

$2.24 /l

€1.92 · £1.65/l

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pricier than 76% of countries

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€1.95 · £1.67/l

141 of 166

pricier than 84% of countries

Premium Diesel

$2.38 /l

€2.04 · £1.75/l

29 of 46

pricier than 61% of countries

LPG

$1.08 /l

€0.93 · £0.80/l

41 of 55

pricier than 73% of countries

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