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Sortland — VanSky 65 (Comfortable)

District seat · Nordland, Norway

15° Rain
VanSky
65
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 6 of 7
Feels like
15°C
Wind
8 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
91%
UV
/
05:13 / 20:44

VanSky index for Sortland, Norway — 65 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”.

Sortland, Norway — VanSky 65 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #70 of 79 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 16°C, wind 8 km/h. Solar panels yield 0.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
66
12°C
Night temperature
Solar
10
0.5 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 0.7h
Driving
100
8 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 17)
Condensation
High
91%
Humidity level • Dew point 13.1°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
17 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
28 AQI
PM2.5: 2.8 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Su
30.08
day
16°
night
12°
solar
0.5 kWh
wind
8 km/h
VanSky 80
comfort
Mo
31.08
day
12°
night
12°
solar
0.2 kWh
wind
5 km/h
VanSky 67
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
12°
night
11°
solar
0.2 kWh
wind
7 km/h
VanSky 66
comfort
We
02.09
day
12°
night
10°
solar
0.5 kWh
wind
7 km/h
VanSky 71
comfort
Th
03.09
day
13°
night
10°
solar
1.1 kWh
wind
7 km/h
VanSky 78
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
11°
night
solar
0.3 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 64
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
night
solar
0.3 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 36 км/ч
VanSky 57
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
1.2h
sunny 0.7h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Low solar output (~0.5 kWh) — reduce power use or connect to shore power.
  • 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.

Air Quality Today

28
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
28
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
2.8
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 Norway

Sortland ranks 43 of 79 cities. Country average VanSky — 81.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Sortland?
The weekly VanSky index for Sortland is 65 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 Sortland?
Solar panel output data for Sortland 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 Sortland?
The index for Sortland is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

NO Norway — fuel prices

Updated: 30.08.2026

Super 95

$2.10 /l

NOK19.71 · €1.81/l

146 of 168

pricier than 86% of countries

Super Plus 98

$2.32 /l

NOK21.79 · €2.01/l

83 of 100

pricier than 82% of countries

Diesel

$2.22 /l

NOK20.86 · €1.92/l

141 of 166

pricier than 84% of countries

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