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Hlotse — VanSky 87 (Ideal)

Regional capital · Leribe District, Lesotho

19° Rain
VanSky
87
Ideal
Comfortable days: 7 of 7
Feels like
16°C
Wind
14 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
29%
UV
—
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06:24 / 17:52

VanSky index for Hlotse, Lesotho — 87 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”.

Hlotse, Lesotho — VanSky 87 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #9 of 16 cities in the country (as of 30 August 2026). Temperature 23°C, wind 14 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.1 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
58
1°C
Night temperature
Solar
47
2.1 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10h
Driving
100
14 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 25)
Condensation
Medium
29%
Humidity level • Dew point 0.3°C comfortable
Awning
Safe
25 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Moderate
58 AQI
PM2.5: 13.4 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Su
30.08
day
23°
night
1°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
14 km/h
gusts 25 км/ч
VanSky 84
comfort
Mo
31.08
day
23°
night
8°
solar
1.8 kWh
wind
23 km/h
gusts 42 км/ч
VanSky 90
comfort
Tu
01.09
day
26°
night
4°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 36 км/ч
VanSky 83
comfort
We
02.09
day
26°
night
6°
solar
2.2 kWh
wind
20 km/h
gusts 35 км/ч
VanSky 94
comfort
Th
03.09
day
26°
night
9°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
28 km/h
gusts 53 км/ч
VanSky 91
comfort
Fr
04.09
day
26°
night
7°
solar
2.1 kWh
wind
30 km/h
gusts 52 км/ч
VanSky 89
comfort
Sa
05.09
day
25°
night
8°
solar
2.3 kWh
wind
17 km/h
gusts 32 км/ч
VanSky 95
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.3h
sunny 10h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Cold night (1.4°C) — bundle up and warm up your sleeping spot in advance, check your heating fuel or gas supply.
  • Comfortable temperature (23.2°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

58
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
58
Moderate
Moderate pollution — people with allergies or asthma should reduce time outdoors.
PM2.5
13.4
μg/m³
Fair
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 Lesotho

Hlotse ranks 6 of 16 cities. Country average VanSky — 84.

Best
1
Mapoteng
94 2
Mazenod
92 3
Qacha’s Nek
89 4
Nako
87 5
Quthing
86
Harshest
Mohale's Hoek
83
Mabote
82
Roma
77
Thaba-Tseka
75
Mokhotlong
72
All 16 cities in the country

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Hlotse?
The weekly VanSky index for Hlotse is 87 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 Hlotse?
Solar panel output data for Hlotse 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 Hlotse?
The index for Hlotse 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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LS Lesotho — fuel prices

Updated: 30.08.2026

Unleaded 93

$1.48 /l

LSL23.86 · €1.27/l

87 of 168

pricier than 51% of countries

Unleaded 95

$1.49 /l

LSL24.06 · €1.28/l

43 of 100

cheaper than 58% of countries

Diesel

$1.80 /l

LSL29.07 · €1.55/l

114 of 166

pricier than 68% of countries

Kerosene

$1.31 /l

LSL21.21 · €1.13/l

24 of 44

pricier than 52% of countries

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