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Le Roux — VanSky 57 (Acceptable)

Small town · Western Cape, South Africa

20° Clear
VanSky
57
Acceptable
Comfortable days: 4 of 7 Best window: Th–Sa Better later this week
Feels like
17°C
Wind
16 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
32%
UV
—
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07:40 / 17:59

VanSky index for Le Roux, South Africa — 57 out of 100 (Acceptable). 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”.

Le Roux, South Africa — VanSky 57 out of 100. Acceptable, plan around the weather. Ranked #277 of 402 cities in the country (as of 26 July 2026). Temperature 22°C, wind 16 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.5 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
93
12°C
Night temperature
Solar
32
1.5 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10h
Driving
95
16 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 59)
Condensation
Low
32%
Humidity level • Dew point 2.4°C comfortable
Awning
Danger
59 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
Fair
25 AQI
PM2.5: 10.2 μg/m³

Upcoming forecast

Su
26.07
day
22°
night
12°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
16 km/h
gusts 59 км/ч
VanSky 90
comfort
Mo
27.07
day
12°
night
7°
solar
0.6 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 71 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Tu
28.07
day
11°
night
8°
solar
0.8 kWh
wind
22 km/h
gusts 93 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
We
29.07
day
14°
night
8°
solar
1.5 kWh
wind
19 km/h
gusts 93 км/ч
VanSky 45
comfort
Th
30.07
day
16°
night
9°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 31 км/ч
VanSky 85
comfort
Fr
31.07
day
18°
night
9°
solar
1.6 kWh
wind
11 km/h
gusts 33 км/ч
VanSky 87
comfort
Sa
01.08
day
21°
night
10°
solar
1.7 kWh
wind
10 km/h
gusts 40 км/ч
VanSky 91
comfort

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
3.8h
sunny 10h
Usage estimate

Travel recommendations

  • Strong gusts (59.4 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.

Air Quality Today

25
Good
Fair
Moderate
Poor
Danger
25
Fair
Air quality is acceptable — minor pollutants, most people won't notice.
PM2.5
10.2
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 South Africa

Le Roux ranks 92 of 402 cities. Country average VanSky — 75.

Best
1
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93 2
Emtfuntini
93 3
Phalaborwa
93 4
Durban
93 5
Lebowakgomo
93
Harshest
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35
Klerksdorp
35
Orkney
35
Stilfontein
35
Parys
35
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Le Roux?
The weekly VanSky index for Le Roux is 57 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 Le Roux?
Solar panel output data for Le Roux 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 Le Roux?
The index for Le Roux 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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Updated: 25.07.2026

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