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Salou — VanSky 89 (Ideal)
Town · Catalonia, Spain · Coastal city
18°
Partly cloudy
VanSky
89
Ideal
Feels like
17°C
Wind
13 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
56%
UV
—
/
06:25
/
21:21
VanSky index for Salou, Spain — 89 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind, solar output and water temperature. Refreshed every 3 hours.
Salou, Spain — VanSky 97 out of 100. Ideal conditions for motorhome travel. Ranked #79 of 978 cities in the country (as of 1 June 2026). Temperature 26°C, wind 13 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy. Water temperature 23°C.
Period
Temperature
Wind
∅ 7-day average
Sleep
100
18°C
Night temperature
Solar
72
3.1 kWh
for 500W panels
• sunny 13.8h
Driving
100
13 km/h
Wind speed
(gusts 28)
Water
100
22.9°C
Water temperature
• waves 0.16 m
/ 3.1s
swell: 0.16 m
/ 3.1s
• wind wave: 0.04 m
Condensation
Low
56%
Humidity level
• Dew point 8.9°C
Awning
Safe
28 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
22
AQI
PM2.5: 12.6 μg/m³
• pollen
Upcoming forecast
Mo
01.06
93
comfort
day
26°
night
18°
solar
3.1 кВт
wind
13 км/ч
gusts
28 км/ч
Tu
02.06
84
comfort
day
32°
night
17°
solar
2.9 кВт
wind
21 км/ч
gusts
44 км/ч
We
03.06
92
comfort
day
29°
night
16°
solar
3.3 кВт
wind
27 км/ч
gusts
59 км/ч
Th
04.06
84
comfort
day
28°
night
17°
solar
2.2 кВт
wind
13 км/ч
gusts
34 км/ч
Fr
05.06
98
comfort
day
25°
night
16°
solar
2.5 кВт
wind
17 км/ч
gusts
37 км/ч
Sa
06.06
81
comfort
day
27°
night
17°
solar
2.4 кВт
wind
9 км/ч
gusts
21 км/ч
Su
07.06
94
comfort
day
24°
night
17°
solar
1.9 кВт
wind
13 км/ч
gusts
26 км/ч
Salou on map
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Today's output
Peak hours
7.8h
sunny 13.8h
Usage estimate
Motorhome recommendations
- Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
- Perfect night (17.5°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
- Comfortable temperature (26.4°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
- Sea temperature is 22.9°C — great conditions for swimming and coastal camping.
Air Quality Today
22
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
22
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
12.6
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
3
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
12
gr/m³
Fair
Grass: 12.4
Olive: 6
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.
Coastal conditions
Water temperature
22.9°C
Wave height
0.16 m
Calm
Wave period
3.1 sec
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 Salou?
Today's VanSky index for Salou is 97 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 Salou?
Solar panel output data for Salou 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 Salou?
The index for Salou is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.
🇪🇸 Spain — fuel prices
Compare fuel prices worldwideUpdated: 30.05.2026
Diesel
$1.98 /l
€1.70 · £1.47/l
90 of 127
pricier than 70% of countries
Petrol
$1.86 /l
€1.60 · £1.38/l
90 of 126
pricier than 71% of countries
LPG
$1.23 /l
€1.05 · £0.91/l
39 of 46
pricier than 83% of countries
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