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Wildfires in Heves

County of Hungary

Wildfires in Heves

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 279 km² of Heves at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 25 km², ranking 8th of 43 regions of Hungary.

25 km²detected in an average year
2012busiest year, 84 km²
2023quietest year, 5.0 km²
Marchpeak month, 33% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 84 km2'122013: 25 km2'132014: 38 km2'142015: 22 km2'152016: 15 km2'162017: 22 km2'172018: 18 km2'182019: 31 km2'192020: 15 km2'202021: 10 km2'212022: 26 km2'222023: 5.0 km2'232024: 6.7 km2'242025: 28 km2'2584 km2

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

The busiest year was 2012, with 84 km² detected; the quietest was 2023, with 5.0 km². The 2021–2025 average is 59% lower than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 1.6%JFebruary: 5.4%FMarch: 33%MApril: 12%AMay: 2.0%MJune: 6.7%JJuly: 8.3%JAugust: 12%ASeptember: 11%SOctober: 5.4%ONovember: 0.9%NDecember: 0.4%D33%

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

February, March and April together hold 51% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 21 March 2012, with detections in 15 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 279 km² with at least one detection, 4.2% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year24186%
2 years2710%
3 to 5 years8.33.0%
6 to 10 years3.31.2%
11 years or more0.00.0%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 47.75, 20.25 and holds 52% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
201284106
20132531
20143847
20152227
20161521
20172228
20181823
20193139
20201521
20211014
20222632
20235.06
20246.712
20252838

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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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