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‘Irqah — VanSky 25 (Challenging)

Urban district · Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

33° Clear
VanSky
25
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
31°C
Wind
21 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
12%
UV
—
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05:14 / 18:45

VanSky index for ‘Irqah, Saudi Arabia — 25 out of 100 (Challenging). 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”.

‘Irqah, Saudi Arabia — VanSky 25 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #59 of 97 cities in the country (as of 15 July 2026). Temperature 44°C, wind 21 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
57
32°C
Night temperature
Solar
72
3.1 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 12h
Driving
58
21 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 35)
Condensation
Low
12%
Humidity level • Dew point 0.1°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
35 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Very Poor
435 AQI
PM2.5: 38.6 μg/m³ • Saharan dust

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
44°
night
32°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
44°
night
32°
solar
3 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 33 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
44°
night
32°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 33 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Su
19.07
day
45°
night
31°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
29 km/h
gusts 50 км/ч
VanSky 31
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
45°
night
32°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 41 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
44°
night
34°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 33 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
We
22.07
day
45°
night
32°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
11 km/h
VanSky 25
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
7.6h
sunny 12h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Hot night (32.4°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
  • Extreme heat (44.1°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.
  • Dust storm (273 μg/m³) — close all windows and vents, do not drive. Visibility near zero.
  • PM2.5 is 38.6 μg/m³ — unhealthy air, avoid outdoor activities and seal the cabin.

Air Quality Today

435
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
435
Very Poor
Dust storm! Stay indoors, close all windows and roof vents.
PM2.5
38.6
μg/m³
Moderate
Dust
273
μg/m³
Poor
Pollen
—

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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.

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 Saudi Arabia

‘Irqah ranks 77 of 97 cities. Country average VanSky — 19.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in ‘Irqah?
The weekly VanSky index for ‘Irqah is 25 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 ‘Irqah?
Solar panel output data for ‘Irqah 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 ‘Irqah?
The index for ‘Irqah 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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🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia — fuel prices

Updated: 11.07.2026

Gasoline 91

$0.58 /l

SAR2.18 · €0.51/l

7 of 133

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Gasoline 95

$0.62 /l

SAR2.33 · €0.54/l

3 of 92

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Gasoline 98

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cheaper than 78% of countries

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