Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - São Mateus/São Caetano

Sky Score 40/100≈ Bortle 2

Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - São Mateus/São Caetano is a protected area in Azores with a measured darkness of 83/100 (≈ Bortle 2), a genuinely dark sky where the Milky Way is a bright, structured band. The best month to come is typically August, when about 50% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 50/100. The moon is 12% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 50%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - São Mateus/São Caetano

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January29%36/100
February29%36/100
March28%36/100
April33%38/100
May34%39/100
June35%40/100
July46%47/100
August ★50%50/100
September42%45/100
October33%38/100
November30%36/100
December29%36/100

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

Where to stay near Área de Paisagem Protegida da Cultura da Vinha - São Mateus/São Caetano

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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