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Pınarbaşı — VanSky 78 (Comfortable)

Small town · Mersin Province, Turkey · Coastal city

25° Clear
VanSky
78
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 7 of 7 Best window: Su–Tu Worse later this week
Feels like
25°C
Wind
15 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
52%
UV
/
06:12 / 19:14

VanSky index for Pınarbaşı, Turkey — 78 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind, solar output and water temperature. Refreshed several times a day.

The main score is weekly (7-day average). The “Today” toggle shows the current day, and the region page compares cities “by area”.

Pınarbaşı, Turkey — VanSky 78 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #302 of 575 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 26°C, wind 15 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.4 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy. Water temperature 30°C.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
100
19°C
Night temperature
Solar
55
2.4 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 12.4h
Driving
100
15 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 33)
Water
100
30.4°C
Water temperature • waves 0.38 m / 2.2s
swell: 0.06 m / 3.9s • wind wave: 0.38 m
Condensation
Low
52%
Humidity level • Dew point 14.3°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
33 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
35 AQI
PM2.5: 4.2 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Su
30.08
day
26°
night
19°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 33 км/ч
VanSky 96
comfort
Mo
31.08
day
26°
night
21°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
27°
night
21°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 81
comfort
We
02.09
day
29°
night
22°
solar
2.6 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч
VanSky 73
comfort
Th
03.09
day
29°
night
23°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
15 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 80
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
26°
night
21°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 82
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
29°
night
22°
solar
2.4 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 76
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.1h
sunny 12.4h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Perfect night (18.8°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
  • Comfortable temperature (25.6°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.
  • Sea temperature is 30.4°C — great conditions for swimming and coastal camping.

Air Quality Today

35
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
35
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
4.2
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
1
gr/m³
Good
Grass: 1.4

Coastal conditions

Water temperature
30.4°C
Wave height
0.38 m
Calm
Wave period
2.2 sec

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 Turkey

Pınarbaşı ranks 1 of 575 cities. Country average VanSky — 81.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Pınarbaşı?
The weekly VanSky index for Pınarbaşı is 78 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 Pınarbaşı?
Solar panel output data for Pınarbaşı 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 Pınarbaşı?
The index for Pınarbaşı is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

TR Turkey — fuel prices

Updated: 30.08.2026

Kurşunsuz 95

$1.53 /l

₺74.28 · €1.32/l

98 of 168

pricier than 58% of countries

Motorin

$1.60 /l

₺77.41 · €1.38/l

94 of 166

pricier than 56% of countries

Otogaz

$0.70 /l

₺33.85 · €0.60/l

15 of 54

cheaper than 74% of countries

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