Timbé do Sul

📍 Santa Catarina , Sombrio · Nearest city: Sombrio (48 km)

41 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1168 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: -28.80180, -49.95010
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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
45
20°C
Feb
60
22°C
Mar
75
22°C
Apr
60
20°C
May
28
16°C
Jun
43
17°C
Jul
53
13°C
Aug
63
17°C
Sep
65
20°C
Oct
60
19°C
Nov
45
20°C
Dec
35
20°C

Best month: Mar (75/100, 22°C, 130mm lluvia) · Worst month: May (28/100, 326mm lluvia)

☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:41
Solar noon: 12:18
Golden hour: 16:54 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:54
Day: 11.2 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)1 Low
Avg thermal probability0.95 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.28 Slope faces north in southern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

Real takeoff terrain

SRTM elevation1175 m AMSL
Average slope19.9°
Slope aspect102° (E)
Hemispheresouth — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals

Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).

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Takeoff description

Very wide, up to 10 simultaneous take off. There some rocks on the way but still easy for a begginer take off.

Nearby sites

Morrinhos do Sul (15) · Morro da Santa (45) · Winch Take Off - Dia de Voo Parapente (16) · Torres - Morro do Farol (10) · Treze de Maio (33) · Urubici - Morro do Oderdeng (15)

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