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Shinyanga — VanSky 79 (Comfortable)

Regional capital · Shinyanga Region, Tanzania

29° Clear
VanSky
79
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
29°C
Wind
16 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
38%
UV
—
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06:54 / 18:50

VanSky index for Shinyanga, Tanzania — 79 out of 100 (Comfortable). 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”.

Shinyanga, Tanzania — VanSky 79 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #182 of 274 cities in the country (as of 16 July 2026). Temperature 30°C, wind 16 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
100
19°C
Night temperature
Solar
57
2.5 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11.5h
Driving
100
16 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 27)
Condensation
Low
38%
Humidity level • Dew point 13.1°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
27 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
34 AQI
PM2.5: 13 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.07
day
30°
night
19°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 27 км/ч
VanSky 82
comfort
Fr
17.07
day
30°
night
19°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 84
comfort
Sa
18.07
day
31°
night
20°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 86
comfort
Su
19.07
day
31°
night
18°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 82
comfort
Mo
20.07
day
31°
night
19°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 78
comfort
Tu
21.07
day
31°
night
21°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 79
comfort
We
22.07
day
32°
night
21°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 34 км/ч
VanSky 76
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.4h
sunny 11.5h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Perfect night (18.6°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.

Air Quality Today

34
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
34
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
13
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
7
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

Shinyanga ranks 177 of 274 cities. Country average VanSky — 87.

Best
1
Soni
98 2
Kiratu
97 3
Endasak
96 4
Newala
96 5
Mwanga
96
Harshest
Zanzibar
62
Tanga
61
Ikwiriri
58
Utete
58
Bagamoyo
58
All 274 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Shinyanga?
The weekly VanSky index for Shinyanga is 79 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 Shinyanga?
Solar panel output data for Shinyanga 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 Shinyanga?
The index for Shinyanga 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

Old Shinyanga 13 km Songwa 20 km Mwadui 24 km Tinde 35 km Igurubi 49 km Kishapu 50 km Isaka 60 km Malampaka 60 km

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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

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82 of 134

pricier than 60% of countries

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pricier than 94% of countries

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