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Umm Shawkah — VanSky 26 (Challenging)

Town · Sennar, Sudan

33° Cloudy
VanSky
26
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7
Feels like
35°C
Wind
28 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
41%
UV
—
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05:33 / 17:56

VanSky index for Umm Shawkah, Sudan — 26 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”.

Umm Shawkah, Sudan — VanSky 26 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #53 of 91 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 40°C, wind 28 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
62
31°C
Night temperature
Solar
52
2.3 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10h
Driving
81
28 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 48)
Condensation
Low
41%
Humidity level • Dew point 18.2°C muggy
Awning
Caution
48 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
23 AQI
PM2.5: 9.5 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Mo
31.08
day
40°
night
31°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
28 km/h
gusts 48 км/ч
VanSky 30
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
39°
night
30°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
26 km/h
gusts 44 км/ч
VanSky 29
comfort
We
02.09
day
40°
night
30°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 42 км/ч
VanSky 29
comfort
Th
03.09
day
41°
night
30°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
42°
night
31°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 36 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
39°
night
29°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Su
06.09
day
38°
night
29°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 32
comfort

Umm Shawkah on map

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.7h
sunny 10h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 47.9 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • Hot night (31.2°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
  • Extreme heat (39.7°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.

Air Quality Today

23
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
23
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
9.5
μg/m³
Good
Dust
14
μg/m³
Good
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 Sudan

Umm Shawkah ranks 26 of 91 cities. Country average VanSky — 25.

Best
1
Abu Jibeha
55 2
Talodi
45 3
Al Lagowa
45 4
Dilling
45 5
Kadugli
45
Harshest
Berber
0
Ad Dabbah
0
Ad-Damir
0
Atbara
0
El Bauga
0
All 91 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Umm Shawkah?
The weekly VanSky index for Umm Shawkah is 26 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 Umm Shawkah?
Solar panel output data for Umm Shawkah 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 Shawkah?
The index for Umm Shawkah 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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