2027 Total Solar Eclipse — Longest of the Century

Estepona

Charming Costa del Sol town very close to the center line. Estepona combines excellent totality duration with a beautiful beachfront setting and lower prices than neighboring Marbella.

4m18s

Totality Duration

8%

Avg Cloud Cover (Aug)

27°C

Avg Temp (Aug)

Viewing the Eclipse from Estepona

Estepona lies within the path of totality for the August 2, 2027 solar eclipse — the longest total eclipse of the 21st century visible from Europe. Observers here will experience approximately 4m18s of totality.

The eclipse occurs mid-morning (around 10:30-11:00 CEST), with the Sun high in the sky. This means excellent viewing conditions from almost any location with a clear sky.

Weather Outlook

August in Estepona typically has 8% average cloud cover and temperatures around 27°C. Southern Spain in August offers some of the best eclipse weather anywhere on Earth.

Getting Here

Estepona is well-connected by road and rail. Málaga airport (AGP) is the main gateway to the region.

Where to Stay

This will be the most sought-after eclipse in European history. Book accommodation as far in advance as possible — at least 12-18 months ahead.

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