Phuthaditjhaba — VanSky 86 (Ideal)

District seat · Free State, South Africa

16° Rain

VanSky

Ideal

Comfortable days: 7 of 7 Worse later this week

Feels like

15°C

Wind

19 km/h

Precip

Humidity

64%

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VanSky index for Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa — 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”.

Phuthaditjhaba, South Africa — VanSky 86 out of 100. Ideal conditions for travel. Ranked #110 of 402 cities in the country (as of 14 October 2026). Temperature 24°C, wind 19 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.8 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep

100

15°C

Night temperature

Solar

1.8 kWh

for 500W panels • sunny 5.5h

Driving

100

19 km/h

Wind speed (gusts 40)

Condensation

Low

64%

Humidity level • Dew point 9°C comfortable

Awning

Caution

40 km/h

Max gusts

Air Quality

Fair

29 AQI

PM2.5: 8.3 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

14.10

day

25°

night

15°

solar

1.8 kWh

wind

19 km/h

gusts 40 км/ч

VanSky 95

comfort

15.10

day

27°

night

13°

solar

2.8 kWh

wind

20 km/h

gusts 37 км/ч

VanSky 93

comfort

16.10

day

29°

night

12°

solar

3 kWh

wind

19 km/h

gusts 34 км/ч

VanSky 93

comfort

17.10

day

32°

night

13°

solar

3.1 kWh

wind

17 km/h

gusts 31 км/ч

VanSky 83

comfort

18.10

day

30°

night

13°

solar

2.6 kWh

wind

24 km/h

gusts 44 км/ч

VanSky 85

comfort

19.10

day

24°

night

11°

solar

1.9 kWh

wind

31 km/h

gusts 63 км/ч

VanSky 84

comfort

20.10

day

16°

night

9°

solar

2.3 kWh

wind

22 km/h

gusts 41 км/ч

VanSky 86

comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output

Peak hours

4.4h

sunny 5.5h

Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

Gusts up to 40 km/h — open awning with caution and watch the forecast.
Perfect night (15°C) — comfortable without heating or air conditioning.
Comfortable temperature (24°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

Good

Fair

Moderate

Poor

Danger

Fair

Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.

PM2.5

8.3

μg/m³

Good

Dust

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 South Africa

Phuthaditjhaba ranks 98 of 402 cities. Country average VanSky — 82.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Phuthaditjhaba?

The weekly VanSky index for Phuthaditjhaba 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 Phuthaditjhaba?

Solar panel output data for Phuthaditjhaba 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 Phuthaditjhaba?

The index for Phuthaditjhaba is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.