Mathay
📍 Franche-Comte , Departement du Doubs · Nearest city: Mathay (1 km)
46 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 485 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
47.43140, 6.79580Loading 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
35
6°C
Feb
61
10°C
Mar
53
12°C
Apr
43
14°C
May
53
18°C
Jun
60
21°C
Jul
75
24°C
Aug
88
26°C
Sep
65
18°C
Oct
68
16°C
Nov
60
10°C
Dec
60
6°C
⭐ Best month: Aug (88/100, 26°C, 73mm lluvia) · Worst month: Jan (35/100, 112mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Paris)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:31
Solar noon: 13:31
Golden hour: 19:31 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:31
Day: 14.0 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.79 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.25 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Nearby sites
Friolais (29) · Ballon d Alsace (52) · Le menil (38) · Mont de vannes (32) · La bouloie (41) · La tete des revolles (34)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.