Le roc nord
📍 Midi-Pyrenees , Departement du Lot · Nearest city: Souillac (5 km)
38 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 188 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
44.86310, 1.43667Loading 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
53
10°C
Feb
53
12°C
Mar
68
15°C
Apr
68
17°C
May
60
18°C
Jun
75
23°C
Jul
88
27°C
Aug
95
28°C
Sep
60
20°C
Oct
75
20°C
Nov
81
16°C
Dec
68
10°C
⭐ Best month: Aug (95/100, 28°C, 25mm lluvia) · Worst month: Feb (53/100, 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: 06:57
Solar noon: 13:52
Golden hour: 19:47 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:47
Day: 13.8 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 4 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.86 | 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 |
Nearby sites
Le roc site ouest (42) · Meyronne (45) · Mont mercou (49) · Soult (42) · Douelle (39) · Crayssac (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.