2026 cloud forecast · nearby alternatives

Oviedo eclipse outlook

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Plan the 2026 eclipse in Oviedo with local timing, solar geometry, current cloud state, and reviewed nearby alternatives.

Nearby alternatives

Reviewed options. Distances are straight-line only; compare cloud cover and local guidance before travelling.

A Coruña

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Total · Total cloud:

Maximum sun altitude: 12.0°

Totality: 81 s

206 km straight-line

Open plan for A Coruña

Gijón

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Total · Total cloud:

Maximum sun altitude: 10.2°

Totality: 108 s

24 km straight-line

Open plan for Gijón

Santander

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Total · Total cloud:

Maximum sun altitude: 9.0°

Totality: 67 s

165 km straight-line

Open plan for Santander

Observation data

Geometry and local context

Oviedo

Total eclipse

Local maximum
Obscuration
100%
Sun altitude
10.3°
Azimuth
280.8°
Totality duration
111 s
PhaseLocal timeSun altitude
Partial begins20.5°
Totality begins10.4°
Maximum10.3°
Totality ends10.1°
Partial ends1.3°

Local decision context

How the place behaves

Oviedo is inland from the Asturian coast and surrounded by rolling terrain. That separation from the immediate shore is useful for comparison, but nearby hills make the exact western skyline especially important.

What to verify

Do not choose a site from altitude alone: a ridge, trees, or buildings can erase the last degrees above the horizon. Check low, middle, and high cloud separately and inspect the approach before eclipse day.

Fallback logic

Gijón provides the nearest coastal contrast, while Santander and A Coruña sample different sections of the northern coast. Move only when the forecast difference is meaningful enough to justify the route and access uncertainty.

At local maximum, the Sun is 10.3° high at an azimuth of 280.8°. Calculated totality lasts 111 seconds. A low Sun makes the exact western horizon at the viewing point especially important.

Reviewed comparison options are A Coruña, Gijón, Santander. Distances are straight-line only; they do not represent driving time, road conditions, or permission to access a site.

Last editorial review: · SkyWindow editorial team

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