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Umm Ghuwaylīnah — VanSky 60 (Comfortable)
Town · Al-Shahaniya, Qatar
35°
Clear
VanSky
60
Comfortable
Feels like
36°C
Wind
30 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
38%
UV
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04:43
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18:25
VanSky index for Umm Ghuwaylīnah, Qatar — 60 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.
Umm Ghuwaylīnah, Qatar — VanSky 62 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #1 of 28 cities in the country (as of 8 June 2026). Temperature 39°C, wind 30 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
Period
Temperature
Wind
∅ 7-day average
Sleep
79
29°C
Night temperature
Solar
72
3.1 kWh
for 500W panels
• sunny 12.9h
Driving
81
30 km/h
Wind speed
(gusts 44)
Condensation
Low
38%
Humidity level
• Dew point 18.7°C
Awning
Caution
44 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
—
European AQI index
Upcoming forecast
Mo
08.06
62
comfort
day
39°
night
29°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
30 km/h
gusts
44 км/ч
Tu
09.06
61
comfort
day
41°
night
29°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
22 km/h
We
10.06
58
comfort
day
45°
night
30°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
20 km/h
Th
11.06
60
comfort
day
41°
night
30°
solar
3.2 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts
34 км/ч
Fr
12.06
61
comfort
day
41°
night
30°
solar
3.2 kWh
wind
27 km/h
gusts
40 км/ч
Sa
13.06
59
comfort
day
41°
night
31°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
32 km/h
gusts
47 км/ч
Su
14.06
59
comfort
day
41°
night
30°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
31 km/h
gusts
46 км/ч
Solar — W Panels W
Today's output
Peak hours
7.8h
sunny 12.9h
Usage estimate
Motorhome recommendations
- Gusts up to 43.6 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
- Hot night (29°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
- Extreme heat (38.6°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.
Air Quality Today
European AQI index
Best drive window
The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.
The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.
No optimal window today — wind or rain throughout the day.
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Cities with a close score — route alternatives
- Umm Şalāl Muḩammad 61
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- Umm Lakhbā 59
- Al Ghānim 59
VanSky Index
Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, 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 every 3h
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Umm Ghuwaylīnah?
Today's VanSky index for Umm Ghuwaylīnah is 62 out of 100. 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 Umm Ghuwaylīnah?
Solar panel output data for Umm Ghuwaylīnah 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 Umm Ghuwaylīnah?
The index for Umm Ghuwaylīnah is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.
🇶🇦 Qatar — fuel prices
Compare fuel prices worldwideUpdated: 06.06.2026
Diesel
$0.56 /l
QAR2.05 · €0.49/l
8 of 132
cheaper than 95% of countries
Petrol
$0.56 /l
QAR2.05 · €0.49/l
6 of 133
cheaper than 96% of countries
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