To further expound on this, in the summer the inside of my van can
easily top 110F. So when camping I make sure that I have skylight
open, as well as the side windows to help reduce the inside temps.

On Jun 27, 2006, at 12:24 AM, Kim Brennan wrote:

> A more important issue for me is, what was the temp INSIDE your
> camper (not outside it). The fridge is INSIDE, not outside. If the
> inside of your van is 90 (30C) when the outside temp is 80 (27C),
> Then you are really lowering the temp by 50F, not 40F.
>
> I've a burgundy camper and the inside temp in the day time is almost
> always warmer than the ambient outside temp, regardless of season. At
> least if the windows are closed.