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Cherkessk — VanSky 82 (Ideal)
Regional capital · Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia
VanSky index for Cherkessk, Russia — 82 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.
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Cherkessk, Russia — VanSky 82 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #810 of 1546 cities in the country (as of 20 September 2026). Temperature 23°C, wind 8 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
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Travel recommendations
- Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
- High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
- Comfortable temperature (22.9°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
- Air quality is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.
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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.
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 Russia
Cherkessk ranks 1139 of 1546 cities. Country average VanSky — 83.
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Russia — fuel prices
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Updated: 19.09.2026
RON 92
$0.97 /l
₽81.63 · €0.84/l
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cheaper than 56% of countries
RON 95
$1.07 /l
₽90.33 · €0.93/l
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cheaper than 81% of countries
RON 98
$1.15 /l
₽97.10 · €1.00/l
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cheaper than 84% of countries
RON 100
$1.33 /l
₽111.96 · €1.16/l
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cheaper than 79% of countries
Diesel
$1.03 /l
₽86.29 · €0.89/l
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cheaper than 87% of countries
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$0.96 /l
₽80.38 · €0.83/l
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cheaper than 100% of countries
LPG (autogas)
$0.47 /l
₽39.52 · €0.41/l
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cheaper than 91% of countries
CNG
$0.37 /l
₽30.73 · €0.32/l
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cheaper than 81% of countries
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