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Buchanan — VanSky 51 (Acceptable)
Regional capital · Grand Bassa County, Liberia
27°
Rain
VanSky
51
Acceptable
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Better later this week
Feels like
30°C
Wind
12 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
82%
UV
—
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VanSky index for Buchanan, Liberia — 51 out of 100 (Acceptable). 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”.
Buchanan, Liberia — VanSky 51 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #15 of 17 cities in the country (as of 13 July 2026). Temperature 27°C, wind 12 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
Sleep
81
25°C
Night temperature
Solar
37
1.7 kWh
for 500W panels
• sunny 9.8h
Driving
95
12 km/h
Wind speed
(gusts 24)
Condensation
Medium
82%
Humidity level
• Dew point 23.1°C
very muggy
Awning
Safe
24 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
19
AQI
PM2.5: 6.6 μg/m³
Upcoming forecast
Mo
13.07
day
27°
night
25°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts
24 км/ч
VanSky
52
comfort
Tu
14.07
day
25°
night
25°
solar
0.2 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts
32 км/ч
VanSky
43
comfort
We
15.07
day
25°
night
24°
solar
0.2 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts
22 км/ч
VanSky
52
comfort
Th
16.07
day
25°
night
25°
solar
0.4 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts
23 км/ч
VanSky
56
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
28°
night
24°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
13 km/h
gusts
27 км/ч
VanSky
58
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
28°
night
25°
solar
2 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts
28 км/ч
VanSky
59
comfort
Su
19.07
day
28°
night
24°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts
22 км/ч
VanSky
57
comfort
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Solar — W Panels W
Today's output
Peak hours
4.1h
sunny 9.8h
Usage estimate
Travel recommendations
- Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
- Comfortable temperature (27.3°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
- Air quality is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.
Air Quality Today
19
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
19
Good
Air is clean — windows can be opened, no restrictions for outdoor activities.
PM2.5
6.6
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 Liberia
Buchanan ranks 7 of 17 cities. Country average VanSky — 47.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Buchanan?
The weekly VanSky index for Buchanan is 51 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 Buchanan?
Solar panel output data for Buchanan 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 Buchanan?
The index for Buchanan 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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