Wupatki National Monument Boundary

Sky Score 66/100≈ Bortle 2National park

Wupatki National Monument Boundary is a protected area in Arizona with a measured darkness of 89/100 (≈ Bortle 2), among the very darkest measurable skies in the American Southwest, the Milky Way casts visible shadows on moonless nights. The best month to come is typically June, when about 79% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 63/100. The moon is 7% lit and above the horizon 13% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 63%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Wupatki National Monument Boundary

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January55%57/100
February64%63/100
March61%61/100
April71%69/100
May76%72/100
June ★79%74/100
July59%59/100
August63%63/100
September80%74/100
October77%72/100
November73%69/100
December60%60/100

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

Where to stay near Wupatki National Monument Boundary

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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