Moedinha
📍 Minas Gerais , Ibirite · Nearest city: Ibirite (19 km)
40 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 879 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
-20.19300, -44.02200Loading 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
45
27°C
Feb
60
27°C
Mar
68
28°C
Apr
88
27°C
May
100
27°C
Jun
100
25°C
Jul
100
25°C
Aug
100
27°C
Sep
93
31°C
Oct
68
28°C
Nov
60
26°C
Dec
45
27°C
⭐ Best month: May (100/100, 27°C, 2mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (45/100, 174mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · America/Sao_Paulo)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:09
Solar noon: 11:54
Golden hour: 16:39 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 17:39
Day: 11.5 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 6 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.74 | 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 |
Real takeoff terrain
| SRTM elevation | 872 m AMSL |
| Average slope | 5.3° |
| Slope aspect | 177° (S) |
| Hemisphere | south — Orientation unfavorable for direct solar thermals |
Derived from SRTM 30m (NASA).
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
Belo Horizonte - Serra da Moeda (66) · Belo Horizonte - Serra da Moeda (42) · Mateus Leme - Serra do Elefante (55) · Mateus Leme - Serra do Elefante (42) · Sete Lagoas - Serra de Santa Helena (47) · Serra de Itapecerica (MG) (53)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.