Parque Nacional de la Sierra de las Nieves

Sky Score 43/100≈ Bortle 4

Parque Nacional de la Sierra de las Nieves is a protected area in Andalusia with a measured darkness of 65/100 (≈ Bortle 4), a good rural sky: the Milky Way is clearly visible, with some glow on the horizon toward nearby towns. The best month to come is typically July, when about 92% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 55/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 82%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Parque Nacional de la Sierra de las Nieves

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January46%37/100
February45%36/100
March47%38/100
April45%36/100
May61%45/100
June77%53/100
July ★92%61/100
August82%55/100
September64%46/100
October47%37/100
November49%38/100
December44%36/100

Scores assume a moonless night, check the moon before you drive (methodology).

Where to stay near Parque Nacional de la Sierra de las Nieves

Each place below is rated for the darkness at its own doorstep: stay dark, and the sky is yours from the parking lot.

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