Monumento Natural de la Montaña de los Frailes

Sky Score 36/100≈ Bortle 5

Monumento Natural de la Montaña de los Frailes is a protected area in Canary Islands with a measured darkness of 53/100 (≈ Bortle 5), a usable sky for casual stargazing, though city glow is noticeable. The best month to come is typically August, when about 68% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 39/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 17% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 68%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Monumento Natural de la Montaña de los Frailes

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January60%36/100
February59%36/100
March57%35/100
April59%36/100
May58%35/100
June59%36/100
July62%37/100
August ★68%39/100
September64%38/100
October61%36/100
November57%35/100
December62%37/100

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

Where to stay near Monumento Natural de la Montaña de los Frailes

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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