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The clearest views in May

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

249km96summitJebel JaisOmanOman16 peaks in view · Clear month249km92summitJebel ShamsOmanOman10 peaks in view · Clear month249km90volcanoMistiPeruPeru166 peaks in view · Clear month202km89summitBrandbergNamibiaNamibia3 peaks in view · Clear month215km88summitLe Morne BrabantMauritiusMauritius10 peaks in view · Clear month248km87volcanoMount RuapehuNew ZealandNew Zealand257 peaks in view · Clear month249km86volcanoParinacotaChileChile135 peaks in view · Clear month249km85volcanoPico do FogoCape VerdeCape Verde7 peaks in view · Clear month194km85summitSnaefellIsle of ManIsle of Man437 peaks in view · Clear month183km84summitCroagh PatrickIrelandIreland53 peaks in view · Clear month167km84summitJabal HafitOmanOman19 peaks in view · Clear month213km84summitSnowdonUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom556 peaks in view · Clear month249km84volcanoAcotangoBoliviaBolivia119 peaks in view · Clear month249km84summitNevado SajamaBoliviaBolivia101 peaks in view · Clear month124km83cliffGad CliffUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom28 peaks in view · Clear month229km83summitNjesuthiLesothoLesotho17 peaks in view · Clear month210km82summitMaromokotroMadagascarMadagascar2 peaks in view · Clear month240km82summitMount TongariroNew ZealandNew Zealand202 peaks in view · Clear month240km81volcanoMount OntakeJapanJapan289 peaks in view · Clear month225km80summitPiton de la Petite Rivière NoireMauritiusMauritius1 peaks in view · Clear month183km80summitScafell PikeUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom239 peaks in view · Clear month161km80summitSavo IslandSolomon IslandsSolomon Islands7 peaks in view · Clear month192km80cliffClogwyn Du'r ArdduUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom83 peaks in view · Clear month115km80cliffSwyre HeadUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom22 peaks in view · Clear month127km79cliffHunt CliffUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom13 peaks in view · Clear month183km79summitMount KosciuszkoAustraliaAustralia23 peaks in view · Clear month246km79volcanoUlawunPapua New GuineaPapua New Guinea6 peaks in view · Clear month248km79volcanoMauna KeaUnited StatesUnited States1 peaks in view · Clear month207km79volcanoHaleakalāUnited StatesUnited States1 peaks in view · Clear month95km79cliffBallard CliffUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom69 peaks in view · Clear month108km78observation towerAkita Port TowerJapanJapan35 peaks in view · Clear month144km78observation deckHitsujigaoka Observation HillJapanJapan135 peaks in view · Clear month105km78observation towerBlackpool TowerUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom480 peaks in view · Clear month107km78observation towerJurassic SkylineUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom30 peaks in view · Clear month246km78volcanoMount PopomanaseuSolomon IslandsSolomon Islands3 peaks in view · Clear month148km78observation deckOkurayama Ski Jump StadiumJapanJapan124 peaks in view · Clear month225km77summitAmbrymVanuatuVanuatu2 peaks in view · Clear month226km77summitMount TomaniviFijiFiji1 peaks in view · Clear month131km77summitTaumatawhakatangihangakōauauotamateapōkaiwhenuakitānatahuNew ZealandNew Zealand115 peaks in view · Clear month154km77volcanoKaoTongaTonga1 peaks in view · Clear month171km77summitMount YamantauRussiaRussia17 peaks in view · Clear month112km77cliffBurning CliffUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom20 peaks in view · Clear month112km77summitSlættaratindurFaroe IslandsFaroe Islands58 peaks in view · Clear month200km77cliffOyashirazuJapanJapan11 peaks in view · Clear month209km77scenic viewpointMaconde ViewpointMauritiusMauritius1 peaks in view · Clear month196km76summitEmlembeEswatiniEswatini4 peaks in view · Clear month204km76summitMount Fitz RoyArgentinaArgentina23 peaks in view · Clear month220km76summitCerro TorreArgentinaArgentina24 peaks in view · Clear month147km76summitIremelRussiaRussia17 peaks in view · Clear month249km76summitPuncak JayaIndonesiaIndonesia4 peaks in view · Clear month121km76cliffSuicide CliffUnited StatesUnited States1 peaks in view · Clear month141km76observation towerObservation tower on ChełmiecPolandPoland336 peaks in view · Clear month125km76Ferris wheelThe Wheel of LiverpoolUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom358 peaks in view · Clear month112km75volcanoEspañola IslandEcuadorEcuador3 peaks in view · Clear month249km75summitGunnbjørn FjeldGreenlandGreenland3 peaks in view · Clear month177km75summitSnowdoniaUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom204 peaks in view · Clear month140km75summitPeak DistrictUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom347 peaks in view · Clear month138km74observation towerGoryōkaku TowerJapanJapan22 peaks in view · Clear month153km74summitRitničohkkaFinlandFinland60 peaks in view · Clear month167km74summitBen NevisUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom290 peaks in view · Clear month249km74summitMonte BingaMozambiqueMozambique1 peaks in view · Clear month140km73cliffWindgather RocksUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom383 peaks in view · Clear month95km73Ferris wheelWheel of DublinIrelandIreland70 peaks in view · Clear month66km73observation towerErnst Moritz Arndt TowerGermanyGermany17 peaks in view · Clear month122km73summitŚlężaPolandPoland368 peaks in view · Clear month70km73cliffDanger PointUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom18 peaks in view · Clear month200km72volcanoMawson PeakAustraliaAustraliasea in view · Clear month64km72cliffBedruthan StepsUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom17 peaks in view · Clear month120km72scenic viewpointEcho PointAustraliaAustralia10 peaks in view · Clear month82km72cliffPeak HillUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom11 peaks in view · Clear month121km71cliffCliffs of MaghoUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom22 peaks in view · Clear month112km71observation towerWrocław water towerPolandPoland366 peaks in view · Clear month92km71cliffMøns KlintDenmarkDenmark4 peaks in view · Clear month99km71summitMatobo HillsZimbabweZimbabwe6 peaks in view · Clear month121km71summitKediet ej JillMauritaniaMauritaniaClear month111km70observation towerKing Alfred's TowerUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom197 peaks in view · Clear month121km70Ferris wheelWheel of ManchesterUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom260 peaks in view · Clear month50km70cliffGolden CapUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom20 peaks in view · Clear month109km69cliffCraig PortasUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom240 peaks in view · Clear month40km69observation towerPanoraamaFinlandFinland12 peaks in view · Clear month108km68observation towerHoober StandUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom54 peaks in view · Clear month108km68summitTinakulaSolomon IslandsSolomon Islandssea in view · Clear month96km68summitSuur MunamägiEstoniaEstonia17 peaks in view · Clear month134km68summitCerro Tres KandúParaguayParaguay2 peaks in view · Clear month148km67cliffDevil's AppendixUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom20 peaks in view · Clear month53km67observation deckHohwachter FlunderGermanyGermany8 peaks in view · Clear month36km67Ferris wheelSkyWheel HelsinkiFinlandFinland11 peaks in view · Clear month88km67observation towerWieżycaPolandPoland12 peaks in view · Clear month95km67observation towerSuur Munamägi TowerEstoniaEstonia15 peaks in view · Clear month89km67summitTafahiTongaTongasea in view · Clear month94km66observation towerBeckford's Tower and MuseumUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom207 peaks in view · Clear month54km66observation towerSpinnaker TowerUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom33 peaks in view · Clear month96km66cliffStanage EdgeUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom24 peaks in view · Clear month72km66summitMøllehøjDenmarkDenmark26 peaks in view · Clear month102km66observation towerValbergtårnetNorwayNorway41 peaks in view · Clear month98km66cliffAust CliffUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom27 peaks in view · Clear month153km65cliffTroll WallNorwayNorway61 peaks in view · Clear month66km65observation towerRundetaarnDenmarkDenmark7 peaks in view · Clear month82km65scenic viewpointMirador Killi KilliBoliviaBolivia18 peaks in view · Clear month89km64scenic viewpointDevil's PulpitUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom29 peaks in view · Clear month101km64summitTavurvurPapua New GuineaPapua New Guinea4 peaks in view · Clear month36km64scenic viewpointDom RybakaPolandPoland7 peaks in view · Clear month65km64observation towerLighthouse in SopotPolandPoland4 peaks in view · Clear month42km64cliffGjerrild KlintDenmarkDenmark5 peaks in view · Clear month89km64summitAmbohimangaMadagascarMadagascar3 peaks in view · Clear month65km63observation towerObservatoire militaire de PervyseBelgiumBelgium26 peaks in view · Clear month81km63Ferris wheelBelfast WheelUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom17 peaks in view · Clear month73km63cliffKępa OksywskaPolandPoland4 peaks in view · Clear month72km63Ferris wheelWheel of BirminghamUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom43 peaks in view · Clear month45km63observation towerCloos TowerDenmarkDenmark4 peaks in view · Clear month71km63scenic viewpointJarn MoundUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom28 peaks in view · Clear month72km62observation towerClifton Observatory, BristolUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom105 peaks in view · Clear month68km62cliffOrłowo CliffPolandPoland6 peaks in view · Clear month71km62observation towerCabot TowerUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom76 peaks in view · Clear month99km62cliffPreikestolenNorwayNorway11 peaks in view · Clear month38km62observation towerAlter Leuchtturm WangeroogeGermanyGermany5 peaks in view · Clear month43km62observation towerMarsk TowerDenmarkDenmark7 peaks in view · Clear month28km62cliffHen CliffUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom8 peaks in view · Clear month63km61Ferris wheelRoyal Windsor WheelUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom21 peaks in view · Clear month37km61scenic viewpointBear's Head viewing platformLithuaniaLithuania3 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