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Wildfires in Nógrád

County of Hungary

Wildfires in Nógrád

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 243 km² of Nógrád at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 22 km², ranking 10th of 43 regions of Hungary.

22 km²detected in an average year
2012busiest year, 80 km²
2018quietest year, 7.5 km²
Marchpeak month, 47% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 80 km2'122013: 14 km2'132014: 41 km2'142015: 22 km2'152016: 14 km2'162017: 22 km2'172018: 7.5 km2'182019: 24 km2'192020: 14 km2'202021: 9.1 km2'212022: 24 km2'222023: 8.3 km2'232024: 10 km2'242025: 13 km2'2580 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 80 km² detected; the quietest was 2018, with 7.5 km². The 2021–2025 average is 62% lower than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 0.0%JFebruary: 4.9%FMarch: 47%MApril: 14%AMay: 5.7%MJune: 3.9%JJuly: 5.2%JAugust: 11%ASeptember: 3.9%SOctober: 3.4%ONovember: 0.8%NDecember: 0.0%D47%

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 67% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 17 March 2012, with detections in 11 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 243 km² with at least one detection, 4.4% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year19982%
2 years3314%
3 to 5 years9.94.1%
6 to 10 years0.80.3%
11 years or more0.00.0%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 48.25, 19.75 and holds 41% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
201280106
20131419
20144151
20152227
20161417
20172228
20187.511
20192429
20201418
20219.112
20222429
20238.311
20241013
20251317

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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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