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Wildfires in Toledo

District of Belize

Wildfires in Toledo

Detected · VIIRS 375 m · Suomi NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21 · last 24 hours · updated 2026-10-11 05:23 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 2,250 km² of Toledo at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 615 km², ranking 3rd of 6 regions of Belize.

615 km²detected in an average year
2024busiest year, 1,110 km²
2025quietest year, 315 km²
Aprilpeak month, 42% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 430 km2'122013: 832 km2'132014: 431 km2'142015: 666 km2'152016: 615 km2'162017: 565 km2'172018: 513 km2'182019: 755 km2'192020: 708 km2'202021: 659 km2'212022: 392 km2'222023: 621 km2'232024: 1,110 km2'242025: 315 km2'251,110 km2

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

The busiest year was 2024, with 1,110 km² detected; the quietest was 2025, with 315 km². The 2021–2025 average is within 5% of the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 1.0%JFebruary: 2.2%FMarch: 7.8%MApril: 42%AMay: 39%MJune: 2.6%JJuly: 0.3%JAugust: 0.4%ASeptember: 0.4%SOctober: 1.3%ONovember: 1.6%NDecember: 1.7%D42%

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

March, April and May together hold 88% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 17 May 2024, with detections in 210 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 2,250 km² with at least one detection, 64% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year44620%
2 years37217%
3 to 5 years90240%
6 to 10 years50823%
11 years or more180.8%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 16.25, -88.75 and holds 40% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
2012430436
2013832980
2014431443
2015666728
2016615667
2017565596
2018513526
2019755860
2020708781
2021659727
2022392385
2023621676
20241,1101,699
2025315328

Other regions of Belize

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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