Fountain Hills — VanSky 25 (Challenging)

Town · Arizona, United States

40° Rain

VanSky

Challenging

Comfortable days: 0 of 7

Feels like

40°C

Wind

19 km/h

Precip

Humidity

23%

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VanSky index for Fountain Hills, United States — 25 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”.

Fountain Hills, United States — VanSky 25 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #4561 of 4681 cities in the country (as of 26 July 2026). Temperature 44°C, wind 19 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.9 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

34°C

Night temperature

Solar

2.9 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 12.4h

Driving

19 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 35)

Condensation

Low

23%

Humidity level • Dew point 14.5°C comfortable

Awning

Safe

35 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Poor

61 AQI

PM2.5: 7.3 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

25.07

day

44°

night

34°

solar

2.9 kWh

wind

19 km/h

gusts 35 км/ч

VanSky 25

comfort

26.07

day

42°

night

34°

solar

3 kWh

wind

19 km/h

gusts 40 км/ч

VanSky 25

comfort

27.07

day

42°

night

33°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

18 km/h

gusts 36 км/ч

VanSky 25

comfort

28.07

day

41°

night

32°

solar

2.7 kWh

wind

21 km/h

gusts 39 км/ч

VanSky 25

comfort

29.07

day

38°

night

31°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

14 km/h

gusts 28 км/ч

VanSky 25

comfort

30.07

day

39°

night

32°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

15 km/h

gusts 28 км/ч

VanSky 25

comfort

31.07

day

43°

night

32°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

15 km/h

gusts 28 км/ч

VanSky 25

comfort

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Today's output

Peak hours

7.4h

sunny 12.4h

Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
Hot night (33.7°C) — ventilate before sunset, open roof fans and side windows.
Extreme heat (44.4°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Poor

Air quality is poor — reduce outdoor time, keep windows closed.

PM2.5

7.3

μg/m³

Good

Dust

μg/m³

Fair

Pollen

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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

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Fountain Hills ranks 4656 of 4681 cities. Country average VanSky — 65.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Fountain Hills?

The weekly VanSky index for Fountain Hills is 25 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 Fountain Hills?

Solar panel output data for Fountain Hills 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 Fountain Hills?

The index for Fountain Hills 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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