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Kiwira — VanSky 96 (Ideal)

Town · Mbeya Region, Tanzania

17° Partly cloudy
VanSky
96
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
16°C
Wind
14 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
68%
UV
—
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06:48 / 18:44

VanSky index for Kiwira, Tanzania — 96 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”.

Kiwira, Tanzania — VanSky 96 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #5 of 274 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 22°C, wind 14 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
78
12°C
Night temperature
Solar
62
2.7 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.7h
Driving
100
14 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 38)
Condensation
High
68%
Humidity level • Dew point 11.4°C comfortable
Awning
Caution
38 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
36 AQI
PM2.5: 11.7 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Su
30.08
day
22°
night
12°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 38 км/ч
VanSky 97
comfort
Mo
31.08
day
23°
night
11°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 96
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
21°
night
14°
solar
1.9 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 43 км/ч
VanSky 96
comfort
We
02.09
day
23°
night
13°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 42 км/ч
VanSky 97
comfort
Th
03.09
day
24°
night
11°
solar
2.8 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 97
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
25°
night
9°
solar
2.9 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 42 км/ч
VanSky 95
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
25°
night
11°
solar
3 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 49 км/ч
VanSky 98
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.7h
sunny 11.7h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 38.2 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Comfortable temperature (22.4°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

36
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
36
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
11.7
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
0
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 Tanzania

Kiwira ranks 4 of 274 cities. Country average VanSky — 79.

Best
1
Sumbawanga
98 2
Mtinko
98 3
Katumba
98 4
Tukuyu
98 5
Kiwira you are here
97
Harshest
Ngorongoro
45
Mbulu
45
Shelui
45
Usangi
45
Bashanet
45
All 274 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Kiwira?
The weekly VanSky index for Kiwira is 96 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 Kiwira?
Solar panel output data for Kiwira 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 Kiwira?
The index for Kiwira is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

Nearby cities

Katumba 11 km Tukuyu 15 km Kandete 28 km Masoko 29 km Ulenje 31 km Mbeya 32 km Utengule 38 km Itumba 47 km

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Updated: 30.08.2026

Unleaded 95

$1.52 /l

TZS4,009.00 · €1.31/l

95 of 168

pricier than 56% of countries

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$1.55 /l

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85 of 166

pricier than 51% of countries

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TZS4,576.07 · €1.49/l

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pricier than 89% of countries

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