Green River State Park

Sky Score 44/100≈ Bortle 4

Green River State Park is a protected area in Utah with a measured darkness of 62/100 (≈ Bortle 4) — a good rural sky: the Milky Way is clearly visible, with some glow on the horizon toward nearby towns. The best month to come is typically September, when about 78% of the night sky is clear.

Tonight's outlook: 47/100. The moon is 7% lit and above the horizon 8% of the night; typical August clear-sky odds here are 69%. Updated daily.

Best time to stargaze at Green River State Park

MonthClear night skiesSky Score (new moon)
January55%39/100
February58%41/100
March56%40/100
April63%43/100
May61%43/100
June72%48/100
July65%45/100
August69%47/100
September78%51/100
October72%48/100
November67%45/100
December58%41/100

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

Where to stay near Green River State Park

No lodging within 80 km — this is true wilderness. Plan to camp, or base yourself in the nearest gateway town and drive out for the night.

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