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Sarıkamış — VanSky 82 (Ideal)
District seat · Kars Province, Turkey
2°
Rain
VanSky
82
Ideal
Feels like
-2°C
Wind
27 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
58%
UV
—
/
04:42
/
19:33
VanSky index for Sarıkamış, Turkey — 82 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.
Sarıkamış, Turkey — VanSky 65 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #563 of 565 cities in the country (as of 1 June 2026). Temperature 12°C, wind 27 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
Period
Temperature
Wind
∅ 7-day average
Sleep
62
2°C
Night temperature
Solar
62
2.7 kWh
for 500W panels
• sunny 12h
Driving
95
27 km/h
Wind speed
(gusts 64)
Condensation
Low
58%
Humidity level
• Dew point -5.5°C
Awning
Danger
64 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
27
AQI
PM2.5: 3.7 μg/m³
• pollen
Upcoming forecast
Mo
01.06
65
comfort
day
12°
night
2°
solar
2.7 кВт
wind
27 км/ч
gusts
64 км/ч
Tu
02.06
78
comfort
day
11°
night
6°
solar
2.7 кВт
wind
26 км/ч
gusts
58 км/ч
We
03.06
74
comfort
day
13°
night
4°
solar
2.3 кВт
wind
9 км/ч
gusts
32 км/ч
Th
04.06
77
comfort
day
14°
night
5°
solar
2.6 кВт
wind
10 км/ч
gusts
31 км/ч
Fr
05.06
96
comfort
day
16°
night
6°
solar
3.1 кВт
wind
13 км/ч
gusts
32 км/ч
Sa
06.06
94
comfort
day
16°
night
6°
solar
2.8 кВт
wind
8 км/ч
gusts
26 км/ч
Su
07.06
89
comfort
day
14°
night
7°
solar
2.5 кВт
wind
8 км/ч
gusts
23 км/ч
Sarıkamış on map
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Today's output
Peak hours
6.7h
sunny 12h
Usage estimate
Motorhome recommendations
- Strong gusts (63.7 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
- Cold night (1.5°C) — pre-heat your motorhome, check insulation and heating fuel supply.
Air Quality Today
27
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
27
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
3.7
μg/m³
Good
Dust
1
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
29
gr/m³
Fair
Grass: 28.7
Birch: 0.2
Best drive window
The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.
The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.
No optimal window today — wind or rain throughout the day.
VanSky Index
Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, 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 every 3h
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Sarıkamış?
Today's VanSky index for Sarıkamış is 65 out of 100. 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 Sarıkamış?
Solar panel output data for Sarıkamış 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 Sarıkamış?
The index for Sarıkamış is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.
🇹🇷 Turkey — fuel prices
Compare fuel prices worldwideUpdated: 30.05.2026
Diesel
$1.49 /l
₺67.82 · €1.27/l
58 of 127
cheaper than 55% of countries
Petrol
$1.39 /l
₺63.54 · €1.19/l
60 of 126
cheaper than 53% of countries
LPG
$0.73 /l
₺33.48 · €0.63/l
10 of 46
cheaper than 80% of countries
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