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Wildfires in Kolašin

Municipality of Montenegro

Wildfires in Kolašin

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 290 km² of Kolašin at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 31 km², ranking 7th of 21 regions of Montenegro.

31 km²detected in an average year
2015busiest year, 72 km²
2023quietest year, 0.9 km²
Marchpeak month, 29% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 66 km2'122013: 6.4 km2'132014: 18 km2'142015: 72 km2'152016: 40 km2'162017: 41 km2'172018: 13 km2'182019: 45 km2'192020: 66 km2'202021: 10 km2'212022: 42 km2'222023: 0.9 km2'232024: 10 km2'242025: 9.1 km2'2572 km2

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

The busiest year was 2015, with 72 km² detected; the quietest was 2023, with 0.9 km². The 2021–2025 average is 64% lower than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 2.4%JFebruary: 2.4%FMarch: 29%MApril: 14%AMay: 1.4%MJune: 0.1%JJuly: 1.3%JAugust: 17%ASeptember: 7.6%SOctober: 3.7%ONovember: 15%NDecember: 6.2%D29%

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 45% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 23 March 2022, with detections in 19 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 290 km² with at least one detection, 12% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year18965%
2 years6623%
3 to 5 years3612%
6 to 10 years0.00.0%
11 years or more0.00.0%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 42.75, 19.25 and holds 78% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
201266132
20136.48
20141821
201572112
20164050
20174174
20181315
20194575
20206690
20211012
20224280
20230.91
20241014
20259.110

Other regions of Montenegro

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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