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Maradi — VanSky 38 (Challenging)

Regional capital · Maradi Region, Niger

23° Partly cloudy
VanSky
38
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
23°C
Wind
20 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
49%
UV
—
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06:22 / 18:12

VanSky index for Maradi, Niger — 38 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”.

Maradi, Niger — VanSky 38 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #25 of 53 cities in the country (as of 15 October 2026). Temperature 38°C, wind 20 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
97
23°C
Night temperature
Solar
52
2.3 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11h
Driving
83
20 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 35)
Condensation
Low
49%
Humidity level • Dew point 12°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
35 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Poor
80 AQI
PM2.5: 75.4 μg/m³ • Saharan dust

Upcoming forecast

Th
15.10
day
39°
night
23°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Fr
16.10
day
39°
night
21°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Sa
17.10
day
38°
night
22°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 35
comfort
Su
18.10
day
38°
night
20°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 25 км/ч
VanSky 35
comfort
Mo
19.10
day
39°
night
21°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
11 km/h
VanSky 35
comfort
Tu
20.10
day
40°
night
21°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 36 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
We
21.10
day
40°
night
21°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 45 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.8h
sunny 11h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Extreme heat (38°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.
  • High dust levels (93 μg/m³) — keep windows closed, use cabin air filter recirculation mode.
  • PM2.5 is 75.4 μg/m³ — unhealthy air, avoid outdoor activities and seal the cabin.

Air Quality Today

80
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
80
Poor
Saharan dust! Close windows, wear a mask or respirator outdoors.
PM2.5
75.4
μg/m³
Poor
Dust
93
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 Niger

Maradi ranks 22 of 53 cities. Country average VanSky — 30.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Maradi?
The weekly VanSky index for Maradi is 38 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 Maradi?
Solar panel output data for Maradi 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 Maradi?
The index for Maradi 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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