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Northern Lights in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

In West Pomeranian Voivodeship the aurora is visible from about Kp 5.7, first near Sławno. Pyrzyce has the darkest skies among the larger places.

Next chance in West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Photos only · Sławno · Reliability: low (rough trend)

Place	Kp needed	Kp for photos	Look towards	Light pollution	Population
Sławno	5.7	4	N	Rural to suburban	13,415
Darłowo	5.7	4	N	Rural to suburban	13,324
Koszalin	6	4.3	N	City sky	107,450
Kołobrzeg	6	4.3	N	City sky	44,377
Świnoujście	6	4.3	N	City sky	40,919
Szczecinek	6	4.3	N	City sky	38,496
Białogard	6	4.3	N	City sky	24,368
Gryfice	6	4.3	N	City sky	16,720
Świdwin	6	4.3	N	Suburban sky	15,725
Wolin	6	4.3	N	Suburban sky	12,438
Trzebiatów	6	4.3	N	Rural to suburban	10,322
Szczecin	6.3	4.7	N	Bright suburban sky	395,513
Stargard	6.3	4.7	N	Suburban sky	71,224
Police	6.3	4.7	N	Rural to suburban	34,350
Wałcz	6.3	4.7	N	Rural to suburban	25,971
Goleniów	6.3	4.7	N	Rural to suburban	22,505
Nowogard	6.3	4.7	N	Bright suburban sky	16,703
Pyrzyce	6.3	4.7	N	Dark rural sky	12,893
Łobez	6.3	4.7	N	Rural to suburban	10,609
Myślibórz	6.7	5	N	City sky	12,092

Best months in West Pomeranian Voivodeship

Share of nights 2005–2025 that were dark, active enough here and mostly clear.

September has been the best month (2% of nights), followed by August (2%).

All years Near solar maximum Near solar minimum

Kp 0–2 Quiet Only under the auroral oval: northern Norway, Swedish and Finnish Lapland, Iceland, Alaska, northern Canada.
Kp 3 Unsettled Bright in the Arctic; low on the horizon in central Scandinavia and southern Iceland.
Kp 4 Active camera in Sławno Overhead in the Arctic; low in the north from southern Norway, Sweden, Finland and northern Scotland.
Kp 5 Minor storm (G1) Scotland, southern Scandinavia, the Baltic states, the northern US states and southern Canada.
Kp 6 Moderate storm (G2) eye in Sławno Northern England, Denmark, northern Germany and Poland, the US Midwest — often clearer in photos than to the eye.
Kp 7 Strong storm (G3) Most of the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Czechia; red glow in photos from France and the northern Alps.
Kp 8 Severe storm (G4) Central Europe to the eye; red sky in photos from northern Italy, Spain, the Balkans and Turkey's Black Sea coast.
Kp 9 Extreme storm (G5) Seen across Europe and the US; in photos as far south as the Mediterranean, Turkey and North Africa (May 2024).

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