Rampa do São José do Divino

📍 Minas Gerais , Divino Das Laranjeiras · Nearest city: Divino das Laranjeiras (29 km)

19 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 738 m · 📍 View on map

Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng: -18.53070, -41.39900
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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
38
28°C
Feb
45
27°C
Mar
53
29°C
Apr
90
28°C
May
95
27°C
Jun
95
25°C
Jul
95
25°C
Aug
95
26°C
Sep
88
29°C
Oct
60
28°C
Nov
60
26°C
Dec
60
27°C

Best month: May (95/100, 27°C, 16mm lluvia) · Worst month: Jan (38/100, 230mm 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: 05:57
Solar noon: 11:44
Golden hour: 16:30 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:30
Day: 11.6 h daylight hours

Why this site has thermal potential

FactorValueInterpretation
Hotspot density (5 km)0 Low
Avg thermal probability0.00 Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights
Solar orientation0.61 Slope faces north in southern hemisphere
Own flight history0.00 Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks

Real takeoff terrain

SRTM elevation737 m AMSL
Average slope19.1°
Slope aspect188° (S)
Hemispheresouth — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals

Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).

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Takeoff description

Nice ample grassy slopes facing both N/NE.

Nearby sites

Rampa Paraíso (12) · Governador Valadares - Pico do Ibituruna (16) · Pancas -Clementino Izoton (ES) (18) · Engenheiro Caldas (28) · Tarumirim (27) · Rampa do Dourado - Vila Valério (29)

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