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Aurora season in Galicia runs from November to February.
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Best Months to See the Northern Lights in Galicia
Best: November to February Peak: January and December
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The aurora season in Galicia usually runs from November to February.
Galicia sits at 43.8° magnetic latitude, which means aurora typically becomes visible when the Kp index reaches 7.5+. Sightings are extremely rare here, requiring a major geomagnetic storm. The best viewing window is during the darkest winter months between November and February.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Kp index is needed to see the Northern Lights in Galicia?
In Galicia, a Kp index around 7.5+ usually gives a realistic chance of visible aurora, depending on darkness, clouds, and light pollution.
What are the best months to see the Northern Lights in Galicia?
The best months to see the Northern Lights in Galicia are typically November to February, when nights are darker and aurora viewing conditions are better.
Where is the best place to see the Northern Lights in Galicia?
The best places to see the Northern Lights in Galicia are dark areas away from city lights, with a clear view toward the northern horizon.