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Piketberg — VanSky 91 (Ideal)

South Africa

13° Clear
VanSky
91
Ideal
Feels like
13°C
Wind
18 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
68%
UV
/
07:07 / 18:22

VanSky index for Piketberg, South Africa today: 91 out of 100 — conditions rated "Ideal". Data is updated every 3 hours from real weather observations: temperature, precipitation, wind, and solar output.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
93
12°C
Night temperature
Solar
47
2.1 kWh
for 500W panels
Driving
100
18 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 35)
Condensation
Low
68%
Humidity level
Awning
Safe
35 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
European AQI index

Next 24 hours

01:00
13°
0%
2 km/h
02:00
13°
0%
2 km/h
03:00
13°
0%
2 km/h
04:00
13°
0%
1 km/h
05:00
12°
0%
2 km/h
06:00
12°
0%
2 km/h
07:00
12°
0%
1 km/h
08:00
12°
0%
2 km/h
09:00
14°
0%
3 km/h
10:00
17°
0%
6 km/h
11:00
19°
0%
8 km/h
12:00
20°
0%
9 km/h
13:00
21°
0%
11 km/h
14:00
22°
0%
13 km/h
15:00
22°
0%
14 km/h
16:00
22°
0%
16 km/h
17:00
20°
0%
18 km/h
18:00
18°
0%
14 km/h
19:00
17°
0%
8 km/h
20:00
16°
0%
6 km/h
21:00
15°
0%
3 km/h
22:00
14°
0%
3 km/h
23:00
14°
0%
4 km/h
00:00
13°
0%
4 km/h

Upcoming forecast

Th
16.04
91
comfort
day
22°
night
12°
solar
2.1 кВт
wind
18 км/ч
gusts 35 км/ч
Fr
17.04
64
comfort
day
16°
night
12°
solar
0.5 кВт
wind
24 км/ч
gusts 54 км/ч
Sa
18.04
66
comfort
day
16°
night
13°
solar
1.1 кВт
wind
16 км/ч
gusts 31 км/ч
Su
19.04
61
comfort
day
16°
night
13°
solar
0.7 кВт
wind
32 км/ч
gusts 63 км/ч
Mo
20.04
66
comfort
day
16°
night
11°
solar
1.1 кВт
wind
17 км/ч
gusts 31 км/ч

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
5.2h
Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

  • Wind is calm — safe to open the awning and leave it out overnight.
  • Comfortable temperature (22.1°C) — ideal for outdoor work and hiking.

Air Quality Today

European AQI index

Best drive window
The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.

06:00 – 10:00
best departure window today
Drive Score
100

VanSky Index

Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, 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 every 3h

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Piketberg?
Today's VanSky index for Piketberg is 91 out of 100. 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 Piketberg?
Solar panel output data for Piketberg 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 Piketberg?
The index for Piketberg 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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