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Espinho — VanSky 87 (Ideal)

District seat · Aveiro, Portugal · Coastal city

16° Partly cloudy
VanSky
87
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7 Worse later this week
Feels like
17°C
Wind
8 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
91%
UV
—
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07:46 / 18:54

VanSky index for Espinho, Portugal — 87 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind, solar output and water temperature. Refreshed several times a day.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Espinho, Portugal — VanSky 87 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #141 of 285 cities in the country (as of 15 October 2026). Temperature 20°C, wind 8 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy. Water temperature 17°C.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
73
15°C
Night temperature
Solar
32
1.5 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10.4h
Driving
100
8 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 19)
Water
62
17°C
Water temperature • waves 1.7 m / 11.4s
swell: 1.7 m / 11.4s • wind wave: 0 m
Condensation
High
91%
Humidity level • Dew point 15°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
19 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Poor
62 AQI
PM2.5: 39.5 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
15.10
day
20°
night
15°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
8 km/h
gusts 19 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Fr
16.10
day
22°
night
15°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 27 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Sa
17.10
day
22°
night
14°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts 21 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Su
18.10
day
22°
night
14°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 92
comfort
Mo
19.10
day
18°
night
10°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
13 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 88
comfort
Tu
20.10
day
17°
night
9°
solar
1.3 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 84
comfort
We
21.10
day
18°
night
14°
solar
0.7 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 42 км/ч
VanSky 81
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
3.7h
sunny 10.4h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Perfect night (15°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Swell 1.7 m — entering the water is difficult, waves may knock you down.
  • PM2.5 is 39.5 μg/m³ — unhealthy air, avoid outdoor activities and seal the cabin.

Air Quality Today

62
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
62
Poor
High PM2.5 levels — fine particles are harmful, reduce outdoor activities.
PM2.5
39.5
μg/m³
Moderate
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—

Coastal conditions

Water temperature
17°C
Wave height
1.7 m
Rough
Wave period
11.4 sec

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 Portugal

Espinho ranks 43 of 285 cities. Country average VanSky — 84.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Espinho?
The weekly VanSky index for Espinho is 87 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 Espinho?
Solar panel output data for Espinho 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 Espinho?
The index for Espinho 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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