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Edinburg — VanSky 24 (Challenging)
District seat · Texas, United States
VanSky index for Edinburg, United States — 24 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”.
Edinburg, United States — VanSky 24 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #4665 of 4681 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 38°C, wind 25 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
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Travel recommendations
- Gusts up to 43.6 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
- Extreme heat (38.4°C) — park in shade, use a windshield reflector, drink plenty of water.
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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.
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 States
Edinburg ranks 4545 of 4681 cities. Country average VanSky — 61.
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United States — fuel prices
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Updated: 30.08.2026
Regular
$1.08 /l
€0.93 · £0.80/l
36 of 168
cheaper than 79% of countries
Midgrade
$1.23 /l
€1.06 · £0.91/l
20 of 100
cheaper than 81% of countries
Premium
$1.33 /l
€1.15 · £0.98/l
9 of 28
cheaper than 71% of countries
Diesel #2
$1.46 /l
€1.26 · £1.08/l
78 of 166
cheaper than 54% of countries
LPG
$0.90 /l
€0.78 · £0.67/l
31 of 54
pricier than 56% of countries
E85
$0.69 /l
€0.60 · £0.51/l
1 of 6
cheaper than 100% of countries
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