Katete — VanSky 55 (Acceptable)

Town · Eastern Province, Zambia

23° Partly cloudy

VanSky

Acceptable

Comfortable days: 4 of 7 Best window: Th–Sa Worse later this week

Feels like

21°C

Wind

25 km/h

Precip

Humidity

40%

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05:25 / 17:49

VanSky index for Katete, Zambia — 55 out of 100 (Acceptable). 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”.

Katete, Zambia — VanSky 55 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #27 of 88 cities in the country (as of 14 October 2026). Temperature 32°C, wind 25 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

20°C

Night temperature

Solar

3.1 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 12.2h

Driving

25 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 53)

Condensation

Low

40%

Humidity level • Dew point 8°C comfortable

Awning

Danger

53 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Fair

24 AQI

PM2.5: 7.5 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

15.10

day

32°

night

20°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

25 km/h

gusts 53 км/ч

VanSky 84

comfort

16.10

day

32°

night

20°

solar

2.7 kWh

wind

23 km/h

gusts 48 км/ч

VanSky 82

comfort

17.10

day

32°

night

21°

solar

2.6 kWh

wind

19 km/h

gusts 41 км/ч

VanSky 78

comfort

18.10

day

33°

night

20°

solar

2.9 kWh

wind

15 km/h

gusts 34 км/ч

VanSky 76

comfort

19.10

day

36°

night

20°

solar

3 kWh

wind

15 km/h

gusts 33 км/ч

VanSky 45

comfort

20.10

day

37°

night

22°

solar

2.9 kWh

wind

21 km/h

gusts 44 км/ч

VanSky 45

comfort

21.10

day

37°

night

26°

solar

2.7 kWh

wind

24 km/h

gusts 49 км/ч

VanSky 45

comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output

Peak hours

7.8h

sunny 12.2h

Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

Strong gusts (53 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
Perfect night (20°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Fair

Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.

PM2.5

7.5

μg/m³

Good

Dust

μg/m³

Good

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

Where the weather is best in Zambia

Katete ranks 5 of 88 cities. Country average VanSky — 60.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Katete?

The weekly VanSky index for Katete is 55 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 Katete?

Solar panel output data for Katete 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 Katete?

The index for Katete is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.