Spain: camper van tests every 6 months · VanLife Weekly #23
Spain now requires camper vans over 10 years old to be tested twice a year. Plus: 644 overnight parks in Japan and a wave of illegal stopovers in France.
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Locality · Limón Province, Costa Rica
VanSky index for Guápiles, Costa Rica — 69 out of 100 (Comfortable). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.
Guápiles, Costa Rica — VanSky 63 out of 100. Comfortable for a route. Ranked #44 of 55 cities in the country (as of 11 June 2026). Temperature 28°C, wind 7 km/h. Solar panels yield 1.6 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
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Temperature
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∅ 7-day average
No optimal window today — wind or rain throughout the day.
Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, wind and sun.
How it's calculated:
Data: Open-Meteo · Updated every 3h
Updated: 06.06.2026
Diesel
$1.45 /l
CRC670.02 · €1.26/l
58 of 132
cheaper than 57% of countries
Petrol
$1.64 /l
CRC755.99 · €1.42/l
79 of 133
pricier than 59% of countries
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