Monte Maggio
📍 Liguria , Provincia di Genova · Nearest city: Casella (2 km)
43 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 865 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
44.55380, 9.00853Loading 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
60
7°C
Feb
35
9°C
Mar
45
10°C
Apr
68
13°C
May
53
15°C
Jun
60
19°C
Jul
95
25°C
Aug
88
27°C
Sep
60
18°C
Oct
38
15°C
Nov
68
10°C
Dec
73
6°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (95/100, 25°C, 25mm lluvia) · Worst month: Feb (35/100, 279mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Rome)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:27
Solar noon: 13:22
Golden hour: 19:16 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:16
Day: 13.8 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 6 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.88 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Nearby sites
Creto (44) · Leco (56) · Praglia (50) · Pobbio (Cabella Ligure) (58) · Ca' del Monte - Cecima (53) · Soglio - Orero (65)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.