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Gillingham — VanSky 72 (Comfortable)

City · England, United Kingdom · Coastal city

Partly cloudy
VanSky
72
Comfortable
Feels like
Wind
0 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
60%
UV
/
06:44 / 18:57

VanSky index for Gillingham, United Kingdom — 72 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”.

Gillingham, United Kingdom — VanSky 0 out of 100. Travel not recommended right now. Ranked #473 of 1260 cities in the country (as of 22 September 2026). Water temperature 19°C.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
93
Night temperature
Solar
0
0 kWh
for 500W panels
Driving
100
0 km/h
Wind speed
Water
94
18.8°C
Water temperature • waves 0.02 m / 2.8s
swell: 0.02 m / 2.8s • wind wave: 0.02 m
Condensation
Low
60%
Humidity level
Awning
Safe
0 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
26 AQI
PM2.5: 10.5 μg/m³

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Today's output
Peak hours
0h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Low solar output (~0 kWh) — reduce power use or connect to shore power.
  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Perfect night (15°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.

Air Quality Today

26
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
26
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
10.5
μg/m³
Fair
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
0
gr/m³
Good
Grass: 0.2

Coastal conditions

Water temperature
18.8°C
Wave height
0.02 m
Calm
Wave period
2.8 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 United Kingdom

Gillingham ranks 1 of 1260 cities. Country average VanSky — 71.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Gillingham?
The weekly VanSky index for Gillingham is 72 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 Gillingham?
Solar panel output data for Gillingham 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 Gillingham?
The index for Gillingham is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

GB United Kingdom — fuel prices

Updated: 19.09.2026

Super E10

$2.31 /l

£1.73 · €2.01/l

149 of 167

pricier than 89% of countries

RON 97

$2.55 /l

£1.90 · €2.22/l

85 of 101

pricier than 83% of countries

Diesel

$2.63 /l

£1.96 · €2.29/l

151 of 166

pricier than 90% of countries

Premium Diesel

$2.89 /l

£2.16 · €2.52/l

42 of 46

pricier than 89% of countries

LPG

$1.36 /l

£1.02 · €1.19/l

54 of 55

pricier than 96% of countries

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