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Best regions in Madagascar for vanlife — VanSky ranking

Compare regions by VanSky score and pick your direction

Comparison of 23 regions in Madagascar by VanSky score — where it is most comfortable to travel by campervan today. Temperature, wind, solar output and coastal conditions.

Regions: 23 Updated: 31 May, 15:14 Open-Meteo

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∅ 7-day average

Regions of Madagascar

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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% — temperature + humidity
  • Sunshine 25% — panel charge, mood
  • Precipitation 25% — rain → muddy ground
  • Wind 15% — awning, driving, noise
  • Extremes override all: frost, storm, downpour
  • Bonus: warm sea, high panel output

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated every 3h

Best regions now Best regions this week

  1. 1 Analamanga 92
  2. 2 Itasy 92
  3. 3 Vakinankaratra 92
  4. 4 Alaotra-Mangoro 92
  5. 5 Analanjirofo 92

Difficult conditions

  1. 1 Boeny 76
  2. 2 Melaky 77
  3. 3 Menabe 77
  4. 4 Betsiboka 77
  5. 5 Diana Region 81

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the best city in Madagascar for van life?
Sort cities by the VanSky column — the higher the score, the more comfortable today. Also check solar panel output and sea temperature if you plan to stay near the coast.
What does the VanSky score mean for a city?
A score from 0 to 100 reflects a composite weather assessment: thermal comfort, precipitation level, wind strength, and sunshine. 80+ is ideal, 60–79 is comfortable, 40–59 is acceptable, below 40 is challenging.
How often is data updated for Madagascar?
Weather data for all cities in Madagascar is updated every 3 hours from the Open-Meteo service based on real observations.
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