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Samā’il — VanSky 24 (Challenging)

Town · Ad Dakhiliyah Governorate, Oman

38° Clear
VanSky
24
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
42°C
Wind
25 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
43%
UV
—
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05:31 / 18:56

VanSky index for Samā’il, Oman — 24 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”.

Samā’il, Oman — VanSky 24 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #15 of 31 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 38°C, wind 25 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.8 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
79
28°C
Night temperature
Solar
65
2.8 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 12h
Driving
78
25 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 41)
Condensation
Low
43%
Humidity level • Dew point 23.1°C very muggy
Awning
Caution
41 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Very Poor
96 AQI
PM2.5: 41.7 μg/m³ • Saharan dust

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
38°
night
28°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
37°
night
27°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
40°
night
29°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Su
19.07
day
44°
night
31°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 39 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
43°
night
32°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
17 km/h
VanSky 24
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
45°
night
34°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
We
22.07
day
43°
night
31°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 24
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
7h
sunny 12h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 41 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • Hot night (28.2°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
  • Extreme heat (37.8°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.
  • High dust levels (143 μg/m³) — keep windows closed, use cabin air filter recirculation mode.
  • PM2.5 is 41.7 μg/m³ — unhealthy air, avoid outdoor activities and seal the cabin.

Air Quality Today

96
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
96
Very Poor
Saharan dust! Close windows, wear a mask or respirator outdoors.
PM2.5
41.7
μg/m³
Moderate
Dust
143
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 Oman

Samā’il ranks 16 of 31 cities. Country average VanSky — 4.

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1
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10 4
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10 5
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8
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Samā’il?
The weekly VanSky index for Samā’il is 24 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 Samā’il?
Solar panel output data for Samā’il 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 Samā’il?
The index for Samā’il 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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Sufālat Samā’il 7 km Bidbid 22 km Izkī 45 km Seeb 48 km Al Misfāh 54 km Rustaq 55 km Bawshar 55 km Muscat 56 km

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Updated: 11.07.2026

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