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Kopong — VanSky 86 (Ideal)

Small town · South-East District, Botswana

27° Clear
VanSky
86
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
26°C
Wind
14 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
25%
UV
—
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06:29 / 18:04

VanSky index for Kopong, Botswana — 86 out of 100 (Ideal). 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”.

Kopong, Botswana — VanSky 86 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #10 of 33 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 28°C, wind 14 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
75
8°C
Night temperature
Solar
52
2.3 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 11h
Driving
100
14 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 24)
Condensation
Medium
25%
Humidity level • Dew point 4.9°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
24 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
32 AQI
PM2.5: 4.9 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Su
30.08
day
28°
night
8°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
14 km/h
VanSky 90
comfort
Mo
31.08
day
30°
night
10°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 86
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
30°
night
11°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 88
comfort
We
02.09
day
31°
night
13°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 87
comfort
Th
03.09
day
32°
night
15°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
21 km/h
gusts 37 км/ч
VanSky 84
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
32°
night
19°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
33 km/h
gusts 58 км/ч
VanSky 85
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
28°
night
16°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
33 km/h
gusts 57 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.9h
sunny 11h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Comfortable temperature (27.7°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

32
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
32
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
4.9
μg/m³
Good
Dust
0
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 Botswana

Kopong ranks 18 of 33 cities. Country average VanSky — 89.

Best
1
Lobatse
94 2
Kanye
94 3
Janeng
93 4
Gabane
93 5
Mogoditshane
92
Harshest
Shakawe
81
Bobonong
81
Tati Siding
80
Maun
80
Francistown
80
All 33 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Kopong?
The weekly VanSky index for Kopong is 86 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 Kopong?
Solar panel output data for Kopong 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 Kopong?
The index for Kopong is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

Nearby cities

Mmopone 9 km Metsemotlhaba 11 km Mogoditshane 16 km Oodi 18 km Gaborone 19 km Tlokweng 22 km Gabane 23 km Mochudi 28 km

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BW Botswana — fuel prices

Updated: 30.08.2026

Unleaded 93

$1.36 /l

BWP18.22 · €1.17/l

70 of 168

cheaper than 59% of countries

Diesel

$1.56 /l

BWP20.94 · €1.35/l

87 of 166

pricier than 52% of countries

Kerosene

$1.37 /l

BWP18.34 · €1.18/l

26 of 44

pricier than 57% of countries

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