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Cookstown — VanSky 74 (Comfortable)

District seat · Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

16° Rain
VanSky
74
Comfortable
Feels like
15°C
Wind
19 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
89%
UV
/
04:57 / 21:52

VanSky index for Cookstown, United Kingdom — 74 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.

Cookstown, United Kingdom — VanSky 79 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #596 of 1253 cities in the country (as of 1 June 2026). Temperature 18°C, wind 19 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
73
13°C
Night temperature
Solar
22
1.1 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 5h
Driving
95
19 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 38)
Condensation
High
89%
Humidity level • Dew point 13.7°C
Awning
Caution
38 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Good
15 AQI
PM2.5: 2 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Mo
01.06
82
comfort
day
18°
night
13°
solar
1.1 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 38 км/ч
Tu
02.06
78
comfort
day
16°
night
11°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
29 km/h
gusts 52 км/ч
We
03.06
72
comfort
day
15°
night
solar
1.3 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 47 км/ч
Th
04.06
71
comfort
day
14°
night
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
37 km/h
gusts 65 км/ч
Fr
05.06
75
comfort
day
13°
night
solar
2 kWh
wind
28 km/h
gusts 49 км/ч
Sa
06.06
75
comfort
day
13°
night
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
25 km/h
gusts 46 км/ч
Su
07.06
67
comfort
day
15°
night
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
37 km/h
gusts 62 км/ч

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Today's output
Peak hours
2.7h
sunny 5h
Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

  • Gusts up to 37.8 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Air quality is excellent — windows open, enjoy fresh air.

Air Quality Today

15
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
15
Good
Air is clean — windows can be opened, no restrictions for outdoor activities.
PM2.5
2
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen

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.

No optimal window today — wind or rain throughout the day.

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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 Cookstown?
Today's VanSky index for Cookstown is 79 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 Cookstown?
Solar panel output data for Cookstown 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 Cookstown?
The index for Cookstown is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom — fuel prices

Updated: 30.05.2026

Diesel

$2.53 /l

£1.88 · €2.17/l

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pricier than 94% of countries

Petrol

$2.22 /l

£1.65 · €1.91/l

113 of 126

pricier than 89% of countries

LPG

$1.27 /l

£0.94 · €1.09/l

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pricier than 87% of countries

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