Villevieille
📍 Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur , Departement des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence · Nearest city: Digne-les-Bains (2 km)
44 XC score / 100 · takeoff at 1007 m · 📍 View on map
Coordinates and external links
Lat / Lng:
44.07610, 6.24139Loading real-time wind…
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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
9°C
Feb
68
11°C
Mar
43
12°C
Apr
81
15°C
May
53
17°C
Jun
80
22°C
Jul
93
28°C
Aug
93
29°C
Sep
75
20°C
Oct
68
18°C
Nov
81
12°C
Dec
80
8°C
⭐ Best month: Jul (93/100, 28°C, 49mm lluvia) · Worst month: Mar (43/100, 243mm lluvia)
☀️ Sun times (local · Europe/Paris)
Best flying hours: thermals start ~2h after sunrise, peak at solar noon, glass-off from golden hour
Sunrise: 06:39
Solar noon: 13:33
Golden hour: 19:27 (last thermal + glass-off)
Sunset: 20:27
Day: 13.8 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 | 0.12 | Slope faces south in northern hemisphere |
| Own flight history | 0.00 | Thermals detected in platform IGC tracks |
Nearby sites
Le cousson (48) · Digne les Bains - l'Andran (50) · Archail (48) · Moustiers Ste.Marie - Mt.Denier (21) · Le Petit Cordeil (44) · Molard (35)
Information derived from public data (ParaglidingEarth, kk7). Before flying: contact local pilots, check the METAR of the nearest airport and review today's forecast.