Pompignan
📍 Languedoc-Roussillon , Departement de l'Herault · Nearest city: Claret (4 km)
30 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 356 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
43.87690, 3.85770Loading real-time wind…
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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
76
11°C
Feb
76
15°C
Mar
53
16°C
Apr
68
18°C
May
60
20°C
Jun
83
26°C
Jul
88
30°C
Aug
93
32°C
Sep
75
23°C
Oct
60
20°C
Nov
68
15°C
Dec
88
11°C
⭐ Best month: Aug (93/100, 32°C, 16mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (53/100, 245mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Paris)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:49
Solar noon: 13:43
Golden hour: 19:36 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:36
Day: 13.8 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.81 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.07 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Takeoff description
There are 2 small takeoff : one paragliding, the other for hanggliding
Nearby sites
Claret SUD (44) · Hortus EST - Le Rouet (12) · Lauret : Puech de Dolgue (44) · Cezas (20) · Atterro : Coupiac (29) · La Seranne - Déco France (57)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.