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Wildfires in Bayburt

Province of Turkey

Wildfires in Bayburt

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 288 km² of Bayburt at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 23 km², ranking 66th of 81 regions of Turkey.

23 km²detected in an average year
2016busiest year, 46 km²
2021quietest year, 6.6 km²
Septemberpeak month, 36% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 26 km2'122013: 45 km2'132014: 7.6 km2'142015: 37 km2'152016: 46 km2'162017: 43 km2'172018: 16 km2'182019: 21 km2'192020: 15 km2'202021: 6.6 km2'212022: 11 km2'222023: 22 km2'232024: 11 km2'242025: 18 km2'2546 km2

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

The busiest year was 2016, with 46 km² detected; the quietest was 2021, with 6.6 km². The 2021–2025 average is 58% lower than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 0.0%JFebruary: 0.0%FMarch: 1.1%MApril: 2.8%AMay: 1.4%MJune: 1.9%JJuly: 4.5%JAugust: 16%ASeptember: 36%SOctober: 27%ONovember: 8.6%NDecember: 0.3%D36%

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

August, September and October together hold 79% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 2 October 2016, with detections in 9 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 288 km² with at least one detection, 1.9% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year25589%
2 years269.2%
3 to 5 years5.61.9%
6 to 10 years0.00.0%
11 years or more0.00.0%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 40.25, 40.25 and holds 71% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
20122629
20134552
20147.69
20153740
20164651
20174349
20181617
20192122
20201516
20216.67
20221112
20232224
20241112
20251819

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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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