Firenzuola
📍 Tuscany , Province of Florence · Nearest city: Firenzuola (5 km)
42 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 893 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
44.16450, 11.36540Loading 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
50
6°C
Feb
50
9°C
Mar
58
11°C
Apr
76
13°C
May
53
16°C
Jun
75
21°C
Jul
93
26°C
Aug
88
26°C
Sep
50
18°C
Oct
38
15°C
Nov
68
9°C
Dec
35
5°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (93/100, 26°C, 45mm lluvia) · Worst month: Dec (35/100, 149mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Rome)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:19
Solar noon: 13:13
Golden hour: 19:06 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:06
Day: 13.8 h daylight hours
Why this site has thermal potential
| Factor | Value | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| Hotspot density (5 km) | 5 | Medium |
| Avg thermal probability | 0.87 | 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 |
Upcoming competitions in this country
- PWCA Italy Gemona 2026 · 2026-07-25 – 2026-08-01 · PWCA
Copa del Mundo en Gemona del Friuli, Italia
Takeoff description
Carpinaccio. Little mountain near Poggio Tignoso. 20 minuts by feet for the top take off.
Nearby sites
Monte venere (38) · Monte Battaglia Ovest (37) · Monte Battaglia Est (37) · Javello (15) · Monte Pizzo (51) · Secchieta (19)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.