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Mbeya — VanSky 94 (Ideal)

Regional capital · Mbeya Region, Tanzania

16° Partly cloudy
VanSky
94
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
14°C
Wind
17 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
63%
UV
—
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07:02 / 18:42

VanSky index for Mbeya, Tanzania — 94 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”.

Mbeya, Tanzania — VanSky 94 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #29 of 274 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 21°C, wind 17 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
86
10°C
Night temperature
Solar
52
2.3 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.4h
Driving
100
17 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 38)
Condensation
Medium
63%
Humidity level • Dew point 8.7°C comfortable
Awning
Caution
38 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
29 AQI
PM2.5: 10.3 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
21°
night
10°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 38 км/ч
VanSky 95
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
23°
night
9°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 95
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
24°
night
9°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 24 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Su
19.07
day
24°
night
9°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 23 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
24°
night
9°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
10 km/h
gusts 22 км/ч
VanSky 95
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
24°
night
10°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
8 km/h
VanSky 93
comfort
We
22.07
day
25°
night
10°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.8h
sunny 11.4h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Gusts up to 37.8 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.

Air Quality Today

29
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
29
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
10.3
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

Mbeya ranks 15 of 274 cities. Country average VanSky — 87.

Best
1
Soni
98 2
Kiratu
97 3
Endasak
96 4
Mwanga
96 5
Lubata
96
Harshest
Nungwi
64
Zanzibar
63
Tanga
62
Matongo
58
Bagamoyo
58
All 274 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Mbeya?
The weekly VanSky index for Mbeya is 94 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 Mbeya?
Solar panel output data for Mbeya 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 Mbeya?
The index for Mbeya 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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🇹🇿 Tanzania — fuel prices

Updated: 11.07.2026

Unleaded 95

$1.56 /l

TZS4,118.49 · €1.36/l

78 of 133

pricier than 58% of countries

Diesel

$1.63 /l

TZS4,304.09 · €1.43/l

82 of 134

pricier than 60% of countries

Kerosene

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TZS4,837.35 · €1.60/l

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pricier than 94% of countries

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