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Wildfires in Morbihan

Metropolitan department of France

Wildfires in Morbihan

Detected · VIIRS 375 m · Suomi NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21 · last 24 hours · updated 2026-10-11 06:21 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 126 km² of Morbihan at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 9.9 km², ranking 78th of 101 regions of France.

9.9 km²detected in an average year
2022busiest year, 23 km²
2024quietest year, 3.3 km²
Augustpeak month, 24% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 5.8 km2'122013: 10 km2'132014: 5.8 km2'142015: 11 km2'152016: 7.5 km2'162017: 12 km2'172018: 13 km2'182019: 9.2 km2'192020: 6.7 km2'202021: 5.0 km2'212022: 23 km2'222023: 12 km2'232024: 3.3 km2'242025: 14 km2'2523 km2

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

The busiest year was 2022, with 23 km² detected; the quietest was 2024, with 3.3 km². The 2021–2025 average is 46% higher than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 1.7%JFebruary: 4.0%FMarch: 5.8%MApril: 13%AMay: 7.5%MJune: 10%JJuly: 17%JAugust: 24%ASeptember: 11%SOctober: 3.5%ONovember: 0.0%NDecember: 2.3%D24%

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

July, August and September together hold 52% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 12 August 2022, with detections in 18 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 126 km² with at least one detection, 0.6% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year12095%
2 years5.84.6%
3 to 5 years0.00.0%
6 to 10 years0.80.6%
11 years or more0.00.0%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 47.75, -2.75 and holds 35% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
20125.87
20131012
20145.87
20151114
20167.510
20171214
20181317
20199.211
20206.78
20215.06
20222331
20231215
20243.34
20251417

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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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