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Akureyri — VanSky 32 (Challenging)

Iceland • Coastal city

5° Rain
VanSky
32
Challenging
Feels like
-1°C
Wind
49 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
74%
UV
—
/
04:42 / 21:37

VanSky index for Akureyri, Iceland today: 32 out of 100 — conditions rated "Challenging". Coastal city: sea conditions and water temperature available. Updated every 3 hours.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
57
2°C
Night temperature
Solar
20
1 kWh
for 500W panels
Driving
64
49 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 103)
Water
100
—
Water temperature
Condensation
Low
74%
Humidity level
Awning
Danger
103 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
30 AQI
PM2.5: 1.2 μg/m³

Next 24 hours

17:00
5°
0%
33 km/h
18:00
5°
0%
42 km/h
19:00
5°
0%
43 km/h
20:00
4°
0%
45 km/h
21:00
3°
0%
49 km/h
22:00
3°
0%
46 km/h
23:00
2°
0%
44 km/h
00:00
2°
0%
44 km/h
01:00
2°
0%
42 km/h
02:00
1°
0%
41 km/h
03:00
1°
0%
41 km/h
04:00
1°
0%
39 km/h
05:00
0°
0%
40 km/h
06:00
0°
0%
41 km/h
07:00
0°
0%
43 km/h
08:00
1°
0%
44 km/h
09:00
1°
0%
48 km/h
10:00
1°
0%
51 km/h
11:00
1°
0%
54 km/h
12:00
1°
0%
56 km/h
13:00
1°
0%
59 km/h
14:00
1°
0%
60 km/h
15:00
2°
0%
58 km/h
16:00
2°
0%
58 km/h

Upcoming forecast

Tu
28.04
32
comfort
day
6°
night
2°
solar
1 кВт
wind
49 км/ч
gusts 103 км/ч
We
29.04
26
comfort
day
2°
night
-0°
solar
2.3 кВт
wind
60 км/ч
gusts 109 км/ч
Th
30.04
24
comfort
day
0°
night
-2°
solar
1.7 кВт
wind
49 км/ч
gusts 96 км/ч
Fr
01.05
31
comfort
day
-2°
night
-6°
solar
2 кВт
wind
20 км/ч
gusts 45 км/ч
Sa
02.05
33
comfort
day
0°
night
-7°
solar
2.2 кВт
wind
28 км/ч
gusts 61 км/ч
Su
03.05
36
comfort
day
1°
night
-5°
solar
2.1 кВт
wind
21 км/ч
gusts 53 км/ч
Mo
04.05
36
comfort
day
-4°
night
-8°
solar
2.5 кВт
wind
24 км/ч
gusts 42 км/ч

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Today's output
Peak hours
2.6h
Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

  • Strong gusts (103 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
  • Cold night (2.3°C) — pre-heat your motorhome, check insulation and heating fuel supply.
  • Strong wind (48.5 km/h) — drive with extra caution, high-profile vehicles at risk.

Air Quality Today

30
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
30
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
1.2
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
μg/m³
Good
Pollen
—

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.

09:00 – 13:00
best departure window today
Drive Score
64

Coastal conditions

Water temperature
—
Wave height
—

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 Akureyri?
Today's VanSky index for Akureyri is 32 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 Akureyri?
Solar panel output data for Akureyri 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 Akureyri?
The index for Akureyri 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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🇮🇸 Iceland — fuel prices

Updated: 27.04.2026

Diesel

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pricier than 81% of countries

Petrol

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ISK244.73 · €1.71/l

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pricier than 72% of countries

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