Monumento Natural de Idafe

Sky Score 57/100≈ Bortle 3

Monumento Natural de Idafe is a protected area in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 78/100 (≈ Bortle 3), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically August, when about 80% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 64/100. 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 Monumento Natural de Idafe

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January62%54/100
February63%55/100
March61%54/100
April60%53/100
May63%55/100
June67%57/100
July78%64/100
August ★80%65/100
September70%59/100
October62%54/100
November60%53/100
December61%54/100

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

Where to stay near Monumento Natural de Idafe

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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