Chiengi — VanSky 52 (Acceptable)

Small town · Luapula Province, Zambia

29° Partly cloudy

VanSky

Acceptable

Comfortable days: 2 of 7

Feels like

33°C

Wind

16 km/h

Precip

Humidity

64%

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VanSky index for Chiengi, Zambia — 52 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”.

Chiengi, Zambia — VanSky 52 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #30 of 88 cities in the country (as of 14 October 2026). Temperature 31°C, wind 16 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.8 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

26°C

Night temperature

Solar

2.8 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 11.2h

Driving

100

16 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 23)

Condensation

Low

64%

Humidity level • Dew point 22°C very muggy

Awning

Safe

23 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Poor

61 AQI

PM2.5: 26.4 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

14.10

day

31°

night

26°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

16 km/h

VanSky 45

comfort

15.10

day

29°

night

26°

solar

1.4 kWh

wind

22 km/h

VanSky 61

comfort

16.10

day

31°

night

26°

solar

2.6 kWh

wind

19 km/h

VanSky 58

comfort

17.10

day

31°

night

25°

solar

2.6 kWh

wind

23 km/h

VanSky 63

comfort

18.10

day

30°

night

25°

solar

2.5 kWh

wind

11 km/h

gusts 25 км/ч

VanSky 56

comfort

19.10

day

31°

night

26°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

17 km/h

VanSky 54

comfort

20.10

day

29°

night

25°

solar

2.3 kWh

wind

20 km/h

VanSky 49

comfort

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Today's output

Peak hours

6.9h

sunny 11.2h

Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Poor

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

PM2.5

26.4

μg/m³

Moderate

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

Chiengi ranks 69 of 88 cities. Country average VanSky — 60.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Chiengi?

The weekly VanSky index for Chiengi is 52 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 Chiengi?

Solar panel output data for Chiengi 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 Chiengi?

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