São José Hill
📍 Bahia , Feira De Santana · Nearest city: Feira de Santana (19 km)
29 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 515 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-12.11510, -39.04980Loading 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
68
32°C
Feb
53
29°C
Mar
76
31°C
Apr
68
28°C
May
75
26°C
Jun
83
25°C
Jul
83
25°C
Aug
78
26°C
Sep
78
28°C
Oct
66
30°C
Nov
58
30°C
Dec
73
33°C
⭐ Best month: Jun (83/100, 25°C, 63mm lluvia) · Worst month: Feb (53/100, 130mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Bahia)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 05:41
Solar noon: 11:34
Golden hour: 16:27 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:27
Day: 11.8 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 1 | Low |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.87 | Based on thousands of aggregated IGC flights |
| Solar orientation | 0.00 | Slope faces north in southern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- Campeonato Brasileiro Sport 2026 - Bela Vista · 2026-09-01 – 2026-09-07 · CBVL
Campeonato nacional categoria Sport, Brasil
Nearby sites
Conceicao de Feira (BA) (11) · Santa Terezinha -Rampa do Boqueirão (BA) (46) · Santa Teresinha / Terezinha -Rampa da Serra da Jiboia (BA) (17) · Serra do Jiboia (BA) (18) · Jacobina (51) · Rampa do Corujão (32)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.