Montanchez
📍 Extremadura , Provincia de Caceres · Nearest city: Montanchez (3 km)
19 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 965 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
39.21440, -6.12290Loading real-time wind…
Takeoff orientations
NNEESE
SSWWNW
Green = good orientation · Yellow = possible · Gray = not suitable
🗓️ Best season to fly (2024 climatology)
Monthly climate score: historical avg of temp, wind, rain and cloud cover. Green = optimal month.
Jan
68
10°C
Feb
76
12°C
Mar
58
13°C
Apr
81
18°C
May
95
21°C
Jun
88
25°C
Jul
93
31°C
Aug
93
32°C
Sep
100
24°C
Oct
58
17°C
Nov
76
14°C
Dec
80
10°C
⭐ Best month: Sep (100/100, 24°C, 16mm lluvia) · Worst month: Oct (58/100, 122mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Madrid)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 07:37
Solar noon: 14:22
Golden hour: 20:08 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 21:08
Day: 13.5 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.60 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- 15th Paragliding World Cup Superfinal 2025/26 · 2026-05-12 – 2026-05-23 · PWCA [+info]
Superfinal PWCA Pegalajar, Espana
Nearby sites
Zarza de Montanchez (10) · Logrosan (14) · Canaveral (14) · Canamero (12) · Pitolero - Valles Jerte-Ambroz (23) · Lagunilla (15)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.