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Garðabær — VanSky 39 (Challenging)

Iceland

8° Rain
VanSky
39
Challenging
Feels like
2°C
Wind
45 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
79%
UV
—
/
05:09 / 21:40

VanSky index for Garðabær, Iceland today: 39 out of 100 — conditions rated "Challenging". Data is updated every 3 hours from real weather observations: temperature, precipitation, wind, and solar output.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
57
6°C
Night temperature
Solar
16
0.8 kWh
for 500W panels
Driving
67
45 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 72)
Condensation
Low
79%
Humidity level
Awning
Danger
72 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
—
European AQI index

Next 24 hours

14:00
8°
0%
32 km/h
15:00
9°
0%
33 km/h
16:00
8°
0%
34 km/h
17:00
7°
0%
34 km/h
18:00
7°
0%
33 km/h
19:00
7°
0%
32 km/h
20:00
6°
0%
31 km/h
21:00
6°
0%
30 km/h
22:00
6°
0%
29 km/h
23:00
6°
0%
29 km/h
00:00
6°
0%
29 km/h
01:00
5°
0%
29 km/h
02:00
5°
0%
28 km/h
03:00
5°
0%
28 km/h
04:00
5°
0%
28 km/h
05:00
5°
0%
28 km/h
06:00
5°
0%
28 km/h
07:00
5°
0%
29 km/h
08:00
6°
0%
32 km/h
09:00
6°
0%
34 km/h
10:00
6°
0%
36 km/h
11:00
7°
0%
38 km/h
12:00
7°
0%
39 km/h
13:00
7°
0%
38 km/h

Upcoming forecast

Tu
28.04
39
comfort
day
10°
night
6°
solar
0.8 кВт
wind
45 км/ч
gusts 72 км/ч
We
29.04
34
comfort
day
7°
night
4°
solar
1.6 кВт
wind
39 км/ч
gusts 66 км/ч
Th
30.04
38
comfort
day
6°
night
3°
solar
1.6 кВт
wind
34 км/ч
gusts 57 км/ч
Fr
01.05
38
comfort
day
5°
night
2°
solar
2 кВт
wind
26 км/ч
gusts 41 км/ч
Sa
02.05
33
comfort
day
7°
night
-0°
solar
1.8 кВт
wind
31 км/ч
gusts 50 км/ч
Su
03.05
39
comfort
day
7°
night
4°
solar
0.8 кВт
wind
22 км/ч
gusts 36 км/ч
Mo
04.05
46
comfort
day
4°
night
1°
solar
2.5 кВт
wind
22 км/ч
gusts 36 км/ч

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
1.9h
Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

  • Low solar output (~0.8 kWh) — reduce power use or connect to shore power.
  • Strong gusts (72.4 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.
  • Strong wind (45.2 km/h) — drive with extra caution, high-profile vehicles at risk.

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.

06:00 – 10:00
best departure window today
Drive Score
67

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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 Garðabær?
Today's VanSky index for Garðabær is 39 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 Garðabær?
Solar panel output data for Garðabær 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 Garðabær?
The index for Garðabær 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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Updated: 27.04.2026

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