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Bran — VanSky 84 (Ideal)
District seat · Brașov County, Romania
14°
Clear
VanSky
84
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Worse later this week
Feels like
13°C
Wind
9 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
68%
UV
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06:21
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20:23
VanSky index for Bran, Romania — 84 out of 100 (Ideal). 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”.
Bran, Romania — VanSky 84 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #7 of 226 cities in the country (as of 16 August 2026). Temperature 25°C, wind 9 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.6 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
Sleep
86
11°C
Night temperature
Solar
60
2.6 kWh
for 500W panels
• sunny 13.2h
Driving
100
9 km/h
Wind speed
(gusts 22)
Condensation
Medium
68%
Humidity level
• Dew point 8.4°C
comfortable
Awning
Safe
22 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
23
AQI
PM2.5: 5.3 μg/m³
• pollen
Upcoming forecast
Mo
17.08
day
25°
night
11°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
9 km/h
gusts
22 км/ч
VanSky
94
comfort
Tu
18.08
day
22°
night
13°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts
40 км/ч
VanSky
93
comfort
We
19.08
day
21°
night
10°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
8 km/h
gusts
22 км/ч
VanSky
93
comfort
Th
20.08
day
27°
night
14°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts
37 км/ч
VanSky
95
comfort
Fr
21.08
day
29°
night
19°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts
34 км/ч
VanSky
85
comfort
Sa
22.08
day
30°
night
16°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts
37 км/ч
VanSky
82
comfort
Su
23.08
day
29°
night
14°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
7 km/h
gusts
19 км/ч
VanSky
74
comfort
Solar — W Panels W
Today's output
Peak hours
6.6h
sunny 13.2h
Usage estimate
Travel recommendations
- Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
- Comfortable temperature (25.1°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
Air Quality Today
23
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
23
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
5.3
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
15
gr/m³
Fair
Grass: 3.4
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 Romania
Bran ranks 8 of 226 cities. Country average VanSky — 71.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Bran?
The weekly VanSky index for Bran is 84 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 Bran?
Solar panel output data for Bran 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 Bran?
The index for Bran is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.
Romania — fuel prices
Compare fuel prices worldwide
Updated: 15.08.2026
Super E10
$2.08 /l
RON9.40 · €1.79/l
124 of 143
pricier than 86% of countries
Super Plus 98
$2.23 /l
RON10.08 · €1.92/l
78 of 95
pricier than 81% of countries
Motorină
$2.36 /l
RON10.66 · €2.04/l
128 of 143
pricier than 89% of countries
Motorină premium
$2.49 /l
RON11.28 · €2.15/l
33 of 41
pricier than 78% of countries
GPL
$1.02 /l
RON4.60 · €0.88/l
34 of 55
pricier than 60% of countries
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