Risco El Hirazo

Sky Score 51/100≈ Bortle 3

Risco El Hirazo is a scenic viewpoint in Castilla-La Mancha 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 July, when about 89% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 69/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 86%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Risco El Hirazo

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January45%44/100
February50%47/100
March44%43/100
April46%44/100
May56%51/100
June70%59/100
July89%71/100
August86%69/100
September65%56/100
October49%46/100
November41%41/100
December36%38/100

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

Where to stay near Risco El Hirazo

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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