Montaña Matos

Sky Score 64/100≈ Bortle 2

Montaña Matos is a scenic viewpoint in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 88/100 (≈ Bortle 2), among the very darkest measurable skies we have rated: the Milky Way casts visible shadows on moonless nights. The best month to come is typically August, when about 80% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 73/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 17% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 80%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Montaña Matos

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January62%61/100
February63%62/100
March61%61/100
April60%60/100
May63%62/100
June67%64/100
July78%73/100
August ★80%74/100
September70%67/100
October62%61/100
November60%60/100
December61%61/100

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

Where to stay near Montaña Matos

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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