Saurier
📍 Auvergne , Departement du Puy-de-Dome · Nearest city: Champeix (8 km)
21 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 892 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
45.52860, 3.05889Loading 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
6°C
Feb
45
8°C
Mar
53
11°C
Apr
51
12°C
May
53
15°C
Jun
60
19°C
Jul
83
23°C
Aug
88
24°C
Sep
68
16°C
Oct
68
16°C
Nov
68
11°C
Dec
68
6°C
⭐ Best month: Aug (88/100, 24°C, 77mm lluvia) · Worst month: Feb (45/100, 90mm 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: 13:46
Golden hour: 19:42 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:42
Day: 13.9 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 0 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.00 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.68 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Nearby sites
Pic st pierre (14) · Valbeleix (13) · Super-besse (21) · Puy de corent (25) · Anzat le luguet (14) · Puy de Paillaret (23)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.