Miradouro de Bugalho

Sky Score 50/100≈ Bortle 3

Miradouro de Bugalho is a scenic viewpoint in Alentejo with a measured darkness of 75/100 (≈ 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 86% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 66/100. 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 Miradouro de Bugalho

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January51%45/100
February50%45/100
March47%43/100
April45%42/100
May56%49/100
June67%55/100
July ★86%66/100
August86%66/100
September67%55/100
October49%45/100
November48%44/100
December43%41/100

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

Where to stay near Miradouro de Bugalho

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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