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Daru — VanSky 72 (Comfortable)
Regional capital · Western Province, Papua New Guinea
25°
Rain
VanSky
72
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
26°C
Wind
27 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
76%
UV
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06:36
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18:25
VanSky index for Daru, Papua New Guinea — 72 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”.
Daru, Papua New Guinea — VanSky 72 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #9 of 19 cities in the country (as of 17 August 2026). Temperature 26°C, wind 27 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.0 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
Sleep
78
24°C
Night temperature
Solar
45
2 kWh
for 500W panels
• sunny 11h
Driving
100
27 km/h
Wind speed
(gusts 45)
Condensation
Medium
76%
Humidity level
• Dew point 20.4°C
muggy
Awning
Caution
45 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
25
AQI
PM2.5: 9.7 μg/m³
Upcoming forecast
Mo
17.08
day
26°
night
24°
solar
2 kWh
wind
27 km/h
gusts
45 км/ч
VanSky
76
comfort
Tu
18.08
day
25°
night
24°
solar
2 kWh
wind
27 km/h
gusts
46 км/ч
VanSky
75
comfort
We
19.08
day
26°
night
25°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts
41 км/ч
VanSky
74
comfort
Th
20.08
day
25°
night
25°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
24 km/h
gusts
41 км/ч
VanSky
75
comfort
Fr
21.08
day
26°
night
25°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts
39 км/ч
VanSky
74
comfort
Sa
22.08
day
26°
night
24°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
24 km/h
gusts
40 км/ч
VanSky
74
comfort
Su
23.08
day
26°
night
25°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts
36 км/ч
VanSky
68
comfort
Solar — W Panels W
Today's output
Peak hours
4.9h
sunny 11h
Usage estimate
Travel recommendations
- Gusts up to 45 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
- Comfortable temperature (25.8°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
Air Quality Today
25
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
25
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
9.7
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—
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 Papua New Guinea
Daru ranks 9 of 19 cities. Country average VanSky — 70.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Daru?
The weekly VanSky index for Daru is 72 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 Daru?
Solar panel output data for Daru 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 Daru?
The index for Daru is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.
Papua New Guinea — fuel prices
Compare fuel prices worldwide
Updated: 15.08.2026
Unleaded 91
$1.01 /l
PGK4.39 · €0.88/l
28 of 143
cheaper than 81% of countries
Diesel
$1.02 /l
PGK4.44 · €0.89/l
23 of 143
cheaper than 85% of countries
Kerosene
$0.94 /l
PGK4.09 · €0.82/l
10 of 30
cheaper than 70% of countries
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