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Charleston — VanSky 88 (Ideal)

Regional capital · West Virginia, United States

23° Cloudy
VanSky
88
Ideal
Feels like
22°C
Wind
8 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
48%
UV
/
06:04 / 20:44

VanSky index for Charleston, United States — 88 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.

Charleston, United States — VanSky 93 out of 100. Ideal conditions for motorhome travel. Ranked #2092 of 4674 cities in the country (as of 1 June 2026). Temperature 24°C, wind 8 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.2 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
78
11°C
Night temperature
Solar
50
2.2 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11h
Driving
100
8 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 26)
Condensation
High
48%
Humidity level • Dew point 11°C
Awning
Safe
26 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
European AQI index

Upcoming forecast

Mo
01.06
93
comfort
day
24°
night
11°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
8 km/h
gusts 26 км/ч
Tu
02.06
98
comfort
day
26°
night
13°
solar
3.2 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 23 км/ч
We
03.06
93
comfort
day
27°
night
solar
3.4 kWh
wind
8 km/h
Th
04.06
85
comfort
day
30°
night
10°
solar
3.3 kWh
wind
7 km/h
Fr
05.06
83
comfort
day
31°
night
13°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
7 km/h
Sa
06.06
82
comfort
day
32°
night
15°
solar
3.2 kWh
wind
5 km/h
gusts 20 км/ч
Su
07.06
82
comfort
day
33°
night
16°
solar
3.1 kWh
wind
8 km/h
gusts 30 км/ч

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.4h
sunny 11h
Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.
  • Comfortable temperature (23.6°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

European AQI index

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 Charleston?
Today's VanSky index for Charleston is 93 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 Charleston?
Solar panel output data for Charleston 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 Charleston?
The index for Charleston is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

🇺🇸 United States — fuel prices

Updated: 30.05.2026

Diesel

$1.50 /l

€1.28 · £1.11/l

60 of 127

cheaper than 54% of countries

Petrol

$1.17 /l

€1.01 · £0.87/l

40 of 126

cheaper than 69% of countries

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