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Lota — VanSky 76 (Comfortable)

Town · Biobío Region, Chile

17° Partly cloudy
VanSky
76
Comfortable
Comfortable days: 6 of 7 Best window: Th–Sa Worse later this week
Feels like
19°C
Wind
12 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
79%
UV
—
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07:07 / 20:09

VanSky index for Lota, Chile — 76 out of 100 (Comfortable). 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”.

Lota, Chile — VanSky 76 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #16 of 180 cities in the country (as of 15 October 2026). Temperature 18°C, wind 12 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.7 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
73
10°C
Night temperature
Solar
62
2.7 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 12.8h
Driving
100
12 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 31)
Condensation
High
79%
Humidity level • Dew point 13°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
31 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
28 AQI
PM2.5: 3.1 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Th
15.10
day
18°
night
10°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 97
comfort
Fr
16.10
day
18°
night
12°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 96
comfort
Sa
17.10
day
19°
night
12°
solar
2.7 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 42 км/ч
VanSky 97
comfort
Su
18.10
day
18°
night
10°
solar
2.5 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 27 км/ч
VanSky 96
comfort
Mo
19.10
day
16°
night
11°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
12 km/h
gusts 28 км/ч
VanSky 90
comfort
Tu
20.10
day
16°
night
10°
solar
1.3 kWh
wind
7 km/h
gusts 29 км/ч
VanSky 82
comfort
We
21.10
day
15°
night
11°
solar
0.4 kWh
wind
28 km/h
gusts 89 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Open-Meteo

Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
6.6h
sunny 12.8h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • High condensation risk — ventilate before sleep and leave a small gap in the roof vent.

Air Quality Today

28
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
28
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
3.1
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 Chile

Lota ranks 51 of 180 cities. Country average VanSky — 95.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Lota?
The weekly VanSky index for Lota is 76 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 Lota?
Solar panel output data for Lota 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 Lota?
The index for Lota 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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Chile — fuel prices CL Updated: 11.10.2026
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Gasolina 93

$1.55 /L

CLP1,523.84 · €1.38/L

90 of 171

pricier than 52% of countries

Gasolina 95

$1.57 /L

CLP1,537.38 · €1.40/L

43 of 103

cheaper than 59% of countries

Gasolina 97

$1.61 /L

CLP1,578.77 · €1.43/L

14 of 27

cheaper than 52% of countries

Diésel

$1.49 /L

CLP1,464.84 · €1.33/L

66 of 170

cheaper than 62% of countries

LPG

$0.69 /L

CLP681.95 · €0.62/L

16 of 55

cheaper than 73% of countries

CNG

$0.92 /m³

CLP905.96 · €0.82/m³

6 of 8

pricier than 63% of countries

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