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Mafinga — VanSky 90 (Ideal)

Town · Iringa Region, Tanzania

14° Partly cloudy
VanSky
90
Ideal
Feels like
13°C
Wind
28 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
88%
UV
—
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06:46 / 18:26

VanSky index for Mafinga, Tanzania — 90 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.

Mafinga, Tanzania — VanSky 84 out of 100. Ideal conditions for motorhome travel. Ranked #163 of 274 cities in the country (as of 31 May 2026). Temperature 22°C, wind 28 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.0 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
78
14°C
Night temperature
Solar
45
2 kWh
for 500W panels • sunny 10.9h
Driving
95
28 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 54)
Condensation
Medium
88%
Humidity level • Dew point 12.4°C
Awning
Danger
54 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
—
European AQI index

Upcoming forecast

Su
31.05
88
comfort
day
22°
night
14°
solar
2 кВт
wind
28 км/ч
gusts 54 км/ч
Mo
01.06
88
comfort
day
22°
night
13°
solar
2.3 кВт
wind
28 км/ч
gusts 55 км/ч
Tu
02.06
91
comfort
day
24°
night
14°
solar
2.1 кВт
wind
24 км/ч
gusts 47 км/ч
We
03.06
89
comfort
day
24°
night
14°
solar
2 кВт
wind
21 км/ч
gusts 40 км/ч
Th
04.06
91
comfort
day
25°
night
14°
solar
2 кВт
wind
19 км/ч
gusts 36 км/ч
Fr
05.06
91
comfort
day
25°
night
13°
solar
2.1 кВт
wind
15 км/ч
gusts 31 км/ч
Sa
06.06
94
comfort
day
25°
night
14°
solar
2.1 кВт
wind
15 км/ч
gusts 29 км/ч

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Today's output
Peak hours
5.1h
sunny 10.9h
Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

  • Strong gusts (54.4 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.

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.

No optimal window today — wind or rain throughout the day.

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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%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated every 3h

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Mafinga?
Today's VanSky index for Mafinga is 84 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 Mafinga?
Solar panel output data for Mafinga 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 Mafinga?
The index for Mafinga is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

Nearby cities

Makungu 48 km Iringa 74 km Makumbako 79 km Mlimba 80 km Mtwango 96 km Ilembula 103 km Ilula 107 km Rujewa 110 km

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🇹🇿 Tanzania — fuel prices

Updated: 30.05.2026

Diesel

$1.56 /l

TZS4,100.96 · €1.34/l

64 of 127

cheaper than 50% of countries

Petrol

$1.57 /l

TZS4,115.03 · €1.35/l

73 of 126

pricier than 57% of countries

All countries Prices: Tanzania

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