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Ghadames — VanSky 29 (Challenging)

Small town · Nalut District, Libya

32° Clear
VanSky
29
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7 Better later this week
Feels like
31°C
Wind
15 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
25%
UV
—
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06:58 / 19:46

VanSky index for Ghadames, Libya — 29 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”.

Ghadames, Libya — VanSky 29 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #73 of 73 cities in the country (as of 31 August 2026). Temperature 43°C, wind 15 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
82
28°C
Night temperature
Solar
62
2.7 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 12.2h
Driving
73
15 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 24)
Condensation
Low
25%
Humidity level • Dew point 9.6°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
24 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Very Poor
86 AQI
PM2.5: 22.9 μg/m³ • Saharan dust

Upcoming forecast

Mo
31.08
day
43°
night
28°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
15 km/h
VanSky 25
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
44°
night
30°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
12 km/h
VanSky 25
comfort
We
02.09
day
43°
night
29°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Th
03.09
day
40°
night
27°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
38°
night
27°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
18 km/h
VanSky 35
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
38°
night
25°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Su
06.09
day
37°
night
27°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.8h
sunny 12.2h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Hot night (28°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
  • Extreme heat (43.4°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.
  • High dust levels (71 μg/m³) — keep windows closed, use cabin air filter recirculation mode.

Air Quality Today

86
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
86
Very Poor
Saharan dust! Close windows, wear a mask or respirator outdoors.
PM2.5
22.9
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
71
μg/m³
Moderate
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 Libya

Ghadames ranks 64 of 73 cities. Country average VanSky — 27.

Best
1
Al Bayḑā’
58 2
Shahhat
58 3
Al Qubbah
58 4
Wardāmah
58 5
Tobruk
52
Harshest
Sabha
2
Al Jadīd
2
Jālū
0
Zillah
0
Brak
0
All 73 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Ghadames?
The weekly VanSky index for Ghadames is 29 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 Ghadames?
Solar panel output data for Ghadames 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 Ghadames?
The index for Ghadames 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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