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The clearest views in January

120 viewpoints where January is among the months with the fewest clouds.

239km94summitSan MiguelEl SalvadorEl Salvador22 peaks in view · Clear month248km93volcanoVolcán MomotomboNicaraguaNicaragua106 peaks in view · Clear month190km92volcanoSanta Ana VolcanoEl SalvadorEl Salvador18 peaks in view · Clear month239km92summitNevis PeakSaint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis53 peaks in view · Clear month249km92volcanoVolcán de FuegoGuatemalaGuatemala14 peaks in view · Clear month209km92volcanoPacayaGuatemalaGuatemala13 peaks in view · Clear month220km92summitChristoffelbergCuracaoCuracao35 peaks in view · Clear month196km92summitPitonsSaint LuciaSaint Lucia15 peaks in view · Clear month220km92volcanoIzalcoEl SalvadorEl Salvador16 peaks in view · Clear month248km91volcanoMorne DiablotinsDominicaDominica16 peaks in view · Clear month240km91volcanoLa SoufrièreSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines23 peaks in view · Clear month243km91summitPeak la SelleHaitiHaiti21 peaks in view · Clear month249km91summitMousa AliEritreaEritrea19 peaks in view · Clear month189km91summitMount GimieSaint LuciaSaint Lucia11 peaks in view · Clear month238km90volcanoHanish IslandsYemenYemen8 peaks in view · Clear month238km90volcanoSoufrière HillsUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom34 peaks in view · Clear month161km90summitMount ObamaAntigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda14 peaks in view · Clear month248km89volcanoVolcán TajumulcoGuatemalaGuatemala10 peaks in view · Clear month249km89volcanoMount FujiJapanJapan120 peaks in view · Clear month249km89summitMount KumgangNorth KoreaNorth Korea96 peaks in view · Clear month249km89summitSeoraksanSouth KoreaSouth Korea137 peaks in view · Clear month170km89volcanoMount PeléeFranceFrance14 peaks in view · Clear month203km88volcanoMount Saint CatherineGrenadaGrenada9 peaks in view · Clear month235km88volcanoSanta MaríaGuatemalaGuatemala8 peaks in view · Clear month249km88volcanoTaranaki MaungaNew ZealandNew Zealand32 peaks in view · Clear month249km87summitNat Ma TaungMyanmarMyanmar49 peaks in view · Clear month153km87summitMount JamanotaArubaAruba6 peaks in view · Clear month249km87summitCerro ChirripóCosta RicaCosta Rica12 peaks in view · Clear month204km87summitTable MountainSouth AfricaSouth Africa34 peaks in view · Clear month249km87summitCitlaltepetlMexicoMexico7 peaks in view · Clear month248km87volcanoMount RuapehuNew ZealandNew Zealand257 peaks in view · Clear month223km86summitShimbirisSomaliaSomalia6 peaks in view · Clear month249km86volcanoKlyuchevskaya SopkaRussiaRussia14 peaks in view · Clear month248km86volcanoShiveluchRussiaRussia24 peaks in view · Clear month232km86summitJabal an Nabi Shu'aybYemenYemen6 peaks in view · Clear month180km86summitMowdok tiangBangladeshBangladesh44 peaks in view · Clear month249km86volcanoLlaimaChileChile15 peaks in view · Clear month248km85summitPopa HillMyanmarMyanmar59 peaks in view · Clear month168km85observation towerEnoshima Sea CandleJapanJapan146 peaks in view · Clear month245km85summitPico DuarteDominican RepublicDominican Republic4 peaks in view · Clear month150km84summitEldfellIcelandIceland50 peaks in view · Clear month249km84volcanoVillarrica VolcanoChileChile14 peaks in view · Clear month207km84summitHvannadalshnúkurIcelandIceland41 peaks in view · Clear month206km84volcanoÖræfajökullIcelandIceland40 peaks in view · Clear month249km84summitTupungato VolcanoArgentinaArgentina21 peaks in view · Clear month164km84summitMount AgouTogoTogo10 peaks in view · Clear month111km84summitCerro CatedralUruguayUruguay17 peaks in view · Clear month249km83volcanoPopocatépetlMexicoMexico17 peaks in view · Clear month225km83summitDoi InthanonThailandThailand16 peaks in view · Clear month249km83volcanoIztaccihuatlMexicoMexico14 peaks in view · Clear month242km82volcanoOsornoChileChile19 peaks in view · Clear month249km82summitTronadorChileChile15 peaks in view · Clear month176km82summitMount HillabyBarbadosBarbados1 peaks in view · Clear month249km81summitMount MeruTanzaniaTanzania14 peaks in view · Clear month249km81summitPico Cristóbal ColónColombiaColombia4 peaks in view · Clear month246km80volcanoMauna LoaUnited StatesUnited States1 peaks in view · Clear month194km80volcanoMount LiamuigaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis44 peaks in view · Clear month242km80summitBezymiannyRussiaRussia16 peaks in view · Clear month192km80summitBrimstone Hill Fortress National ParkSaint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis6 peaks in view · Clear month240km80volcanoCalbucoChileChile16 peaks in view · Clear month249km80summitMount BintumaniSierra LeoneSierra Leone10 peaks in view · Clear month153km80observation towerMount Lofty Fire TowerAustraliaAustralia6 peaks in view · Clear month168km79observation towerYokohama Marine TowerJapanJapan166 peaks in view · Clear month161km79Ferris wheelCosmo Clock 21JapanJapan178 peaks in view · Clear month161km79scenic viewpointKanhassyu MiharashidaiJapanJapan189 peaks in view · Clear month183km79summitMount KosciuszkoAustraliaAustralia23 peaks in view · Clear month248km79volcanoMauna KeaUnited StatesUnited States1 peaks in view · Clear month249km79summitKinyetiSouth SudanSouth Sudan11 peaks in view · Clear month170km79observation deckYokohama SkywalkJapanJapan186 peaks in view · Clear month249km78volcanoMount CameroonCameroonCameroon3 peaks in view · Clear month249km78volcanoPico BasiléEquatorial GuineaEquatorial Guinea4 peaks in view · Clear month232km78volcanoMount BandaiJapanJapan138 peaks in view · Clear month249km78volcanoVolcan BaruPanamaPanama3 peaks in view · Clear month153km78summitMount AfadjaGhanaGhana8 peaks in view · Clear month249km78summitDhaulagiriNepalNepal31 peaks in view · Clear month249km78summitMachhapuchhreNepalNepal34 peaks in view · Clear month238km77summitMount TahatAlgeriaAlgeria3 peaks in view · Clear month73km77cliffRed CliffSaint Kitts and NevisSaint Kitts and Nevis20 peaks in view · Clear month194km77summitAburajIndiaIndia1 peaks in view · Clear month135km77volcanoKīlaueaUnited StatesUnited States2 peaks in view · Clear month249km77summitKanchenjungaNepalNepal42 peaks in view · Clear month131km77summitTaumatawhakatangihangakōauauotamateapōkaiwhenuakitānatahuNew ZealandNew Zealand115 peaks in view · Clear month249km77summitPico BolívarVenezuelaVenezuela13 peaks in view · Clear month171km77summitMount YamantauRussiaRussia17 peaks in view · Clear month248km77summitRas DashenEthiopiaEthiopia3 peaks in view · Clear month147km76summitIremelRussiaRussia17 peaks in view · Clear month215km76volcanoPico de São ToméSao Tome and PrincipeSao Tome and Principe1 peaks in view · Clear month246km76volcanoPuyehue-Cordón CaulleChileChile10 peaks in view · Clear month223km76volcanoCopahueArgentinaArgentina4 peaks in view · Clear month200km76volcanoMount AsamaJapanJapan178 peaks in view · Clear month249km76volcanoMount LongonotKenyaKenya10 peaks in view · Clear month107km75summitMont SokbaroBeninBenin23 peaks in view · Clear month104km75Ferris wheelThe Southern StarAustraliaAustralia12 peaks in view · Clear month193km75summitKebnekaiseSwedenSweden142 peaks in view · Clear month223km75summitMount WutaiChinaChina4 peaks in view · Clear month181km74volcanoCentral IslandKenyaKenya2 peaks in view · Clear month160km74summitMount TaiChinaChina5 peaks in view · Clear month153km74summitRitničohkkaFinlandFinland60 peaks in view · Clear month193km74summitÁhkkáSwedenSweden141 peaks in view · Clear month144km74scenic viewpointPablo Neruda AmphitheaterChileChile8 peaks in view · Clear month196km74summitMount Richard-MolardGuineaGuinea6 peaks in view · Clear month180km73summitPhnom KromCambodiaCambodia5 peaks in view · Clear month181km73summitBurkhan KhaldunMongoliaMongolia4 peaks in view · Clear month102km73Ferris wheelEstrella de PueblaMexicoMexico11 peaks in view · Clear month147km73volcanoAskjaIcelandIceland37 peaks in view · Clear month180km73summitMount WuteveLiberiaLiberia4 peaks in view · Clear month249km73summitHüiten PeakMongoliaMongolia6 peaks in view · Clear month226km73volcanoEmi KoussiChadChadClear month228km72scenic viewpointLa India DormidaPanamaPanama1 peaks in view · Clear month249km72volcanoMount ElgonUgandaUganda5 peaks in view · Clear month130km72observation towerBeijing Olympic TowerChinaChina4 peaks in view · Clear month66km72scenic viewpointCerro San AntonioUruguayUruguay7 peaks in view · Clear month249km71summitMount GonggaChinaChina1 peaks in view · Clear month249km71summitMount KenyaKenyaKenya4 peaks in view · Clear month140km71summitZuma RockNigeriaNigeria1 peaks in view · Clear month145km71summitBogd Khan MountainMongoliaMongolia1 peaks in view · Clear month189km70summitChappal WaddiNigeriaNigeria1 peaks in view · Clear month112km70volcanoÎle AmsterdamFranceFrance3 peaks in view · Clear month112km70Ferris wheelBeijing Great WheelChinaChina5 peaks in view · Clear month249km70volcanoNevado del RuizColombiaColombia5 peaks in view · Clear month

Clear months from NASA cloud data (2001–2020). Haze and fog are not in the data: early morning is usually clearest.

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Do you prefer beaches, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, islands, rivers, canyons, caves, dark skies, viewpoints, birdwatching or forests?

Same idea, other landscapes: field atlases built on open data, in seven languages.

beachesCoastyaFind your beach: sea temperature, sun and swimming month by month.Visit lakesLakeyasEvery lake on Earth: water temperature, ice, depth and the shore.Visit mountainsPeakyasEvery summit in 3D: summit weather, the 0 °C line, huts and trails.Visit waterfallsCascadyasEvery waterfall: height, flow month by month and when it roars.Visit islandsIslandyasEvery island from the sea up: size, sea temperature, ferries and 3D.Visit riversRiveryasEvery river from source to sea: the journey, the flow and the basin in numbers.Visit canyonsCanyonyasEvery canyon cut to scale: depth to the floor, rim and floor temperatures, trails and viewpoints.Visit cavesCavernyasEvery cave with its real depth and length: the rock above, the temperature inside all year, and how to visit.Visit dark skiesDarkskyasWhere the night is still dark: the sky of every place, the Milky Way month by month, the Moon, eclipses and auroras.Visit
viewpointsViewyasEvery viewpoint with its real 360° panorama: the peaks you can name, how far you see and where the sun sets.You are here
birdwatchingBirdyasEvery bird sanctuary and wetland with the species recorded month by month: who is resident, who comes for the summer, who only passes through.Visit forestsForestyasEvery forest with its land-cover rings, what grows and lives in it, and the best months to walk it.Visit