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Wildfires in Goychay

District of Azerbaijan

Wildfires in Goychay

Detected · VIIRS 375 m · Suomi NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21 · last 24 hours · updated 2026-10-11 08:31 UTC

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Fire history, 2012–2025

Detected · VIIRS S-NPP 375 m · 0.01° cells (~1.1 km) · complete years 2012–2025 · built 2026-09-23

Between 2012 and 2025, VIIRS detected fire in 307 km² of Goychay at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 36 km², ranking 30th of 78 regions of Azerbaijan.

36 km²detected in an average year
2019busiest year, 53 km²
2014quietest year, 18 km²
Februarypeak month, 21% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 23 km2'122013: 40 km2'132014: 18 km2'142015: 38 km2'152016: 49 km2'162017: 51 km2'172018: 38 km2'182019: 53 km2'192020: 45 km2'202021: 20 km2'212022: 37 km2'222023: 26 km2'232024: 33 km2'242025: 40 km2'2553 km2

Detected area per year, km². Area of 0.01° cells with at least one detection in the year.

The busiest year was 2019, with 53 km² detected; the quietest was 2014, with 18 km². The 2021–2025 average is 6.2% lower than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 6.1%JFebruary: 21%FMarch: 18%MApril: 4.1%AMay: 0.7%MJune: 3.2%JJuly: 17%JAugust: 17%ASeptember: 5.6%SOctober: 2.2%ONovember: 1.0%NDecember: 3.6%D21%

Share of all fire-days 2012–2025 by month. A fire-day is one cell with a detection on one day.

January, February and March together hold 45% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 6 February 2020, with detections in 10 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 307 km² with at least one detection, 16% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year18661%
2 years7223%
3 to 5 years4414%
6 to 10 years4.71.5%
11 years or more0.00.0%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 40.75, 47.75 and holds 81% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
20122324
20134044
20141820
20153842
20164956
20175156
20183846
20195366
20204552
20212023
20223745
20232630
20243343
20254044

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Detected area counts every 0.01° cell with at least one VIIRS detection, so a small fire counts as a whole cell and a fire missed by cloud or between passes is absent. Borders: Natural Earth 1:10m. 2012 begins on 20 January.

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