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Sungai Petani — VanSky 34 (Challenging)

City · Kedah, Malaysia

27° Rain
VanSky
34
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
34°C
Wind
10 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
88%
UV
/
07:11 / 19:36

VanSky index for Sungai Petani, Malaysia — 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”.

Sungai Petani, Malaysia — VanSky 34 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #342 of 435 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 33°C, wind 10 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.2 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
66
25°C
Night temperature
Solar
50
2.2 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10.1h
Driving
100
10 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 20)
Condensation
High
88%
Humidity level • Dew point 25°C oppressive
Awning
Safe
20 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Moderate
50 AQI
PM2.5: 35.3 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
33°
night
25°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
10 km/h
VanSky 34
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
32°
night
25°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 23 км/ч
VanSky 32
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
30°
night
25°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
11 km/h
VanSky 37
comfort
Su
19.07
day
31°
night
25°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
10 km/h
gusts 23 км/ч
VanSky 35
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
32°
night
24°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 25 км/ч
VanSky 36
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
31°
night
25°
solar
2 kWh
wind
9 km/h
VanSky 36
comfort
We
22.07
day
33°
night
25°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 24 км/ч
VanSky 35
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.6h
sunny 10.1h
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.
  • PM2.5 is 35.3 μg/m³ — unhealthy air, avoid outdoor activities and seal the cabin.

Air Quality Today

50
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
50
Moderate
High PM2.5 levels — fine particles are harmful, reduce outdoor activities.
PM2.5
35.3
μg/m³
Moderate
Dust
2
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 Malaysia

Sungai Petani ranks 401 of 435 cities. Country average VanSky — 28.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

🇲🇾 Malaysia — fuel prices

Updated: 11.07.2026

RON95

$0.83 /l

MYR3.38 · €0.72/l

18 of 133

cheaper than 87% of countries

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$0.99 /l

MYR4.01 · €0.86/l

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cheaper than 92% of countries

Diesel

$0.98 /l

MYR3.98 · €0.85/l

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cheaper than 84% of countries

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