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Ben Gardane — VanSky 26 (Challenging)

Town · Medenine Governorate, Tunisia

40° Clear
VanSky
26
Challenging
Comfortable days: 0 of 7 Better later this week
Feels like
44°C
Wind
19 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
23%
UV
—
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05:48 / 18:43

VanSky index for Ben Gardane, Tunisia — 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”.

Ben Gardane, Tunisia — VanSky 26 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #150 of 165 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 41°C, wind 19 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
77
30°C
Night temperature
Solar
62
2.7 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 12.1h
Driving
88
19 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 29)
Condensation
Low
23%
Humidity level • Dew point 15°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
29 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Poor
61 AQI
PM2.5: 19 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Su
30.08
day
41°
night
30°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
19 km/h
VanSky 25
comfort
Mo
31.08
day
43°
night
30°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts 36 км/ч
VanSky 25
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
35°
night
31°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 21
comfort
We
02.09
day
34°
night
29°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
18 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 30
comfort
Th
03.09
day
34°
night
27°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
18 km/h
VanSky 33
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
32°
night
29°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
26 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 38
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
32°
night
28°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
26 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 38
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.8h
sunny 12.1h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Hot night (29.5°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
  • Extreme heat (41.1°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.

Air Quality Today

61
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
61
Poor
Air quality is poor — reduce outdoor time, keep windows closed.
PM2.5
19
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
41
μg/m³
Fair
Pollen
0
gr/m³
Good

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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 Tunisia

Ben Gardane ranks 41 of 165 cities. Country average VanSky — 25.

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1
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41 3
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39 4
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38 5
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38
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16
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16
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15
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11
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11
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Ben Gardane?
The weekly VanSky index for Ben Gardane 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 Ben Gardane?
Solar panel output data for Ben Gardane 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 Ben Gardane?
The index for Ben Gardane 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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Updated: 30.08.2026

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$0.90 /l

TND2.63 · €0.78/l

21 of 168

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$0.76 /l

TND2.21 · €0.65/l

14 of 166

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