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Wildfires in Tite

Tite, Guinea-Bissau, has had 2 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2021: 3,167 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 4.2% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

Only fires of 1,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Tue 27 Very low 31° · 73 % · 26 km/h
  2. Wed 28 Very low 31° · 67 % · 27 km/h
  3. Thu 29 Very low 30° · 74 % · 24 km/h
  4. Fri 30 Very low 30° · 73 % · 27 km/h
  5. Sat 31 Very low 30° · 75 % · 38 km/h
  6. Sun 1 Very low 30° · 69 % · 36 km/h
  7. Mon 2 Very low 31° · 63 % · 40 km/h
  8. Tue 3 Very low 33° · 61 % · 20 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

3,167
hectares burned
4.2 %
of its area
2
fires
761
km²

How many times has Tite burned?

Tite has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2021 and 2026. The most recent: Tite fire, April 2026, with 2,076 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
2
fires
2
years with fire
3,167
cumulative ha
11 Apr 2026
most recent

Fires larger than 1,000 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Guinea-Bissau →

Fires that entered Tite

  1. 2,076 ha Tite fire, April 2026 where it started 2.7% of the municipality · 2,063 ha in total · 6 days
  2. 1,090 ha Tite fire, March 2021 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 1,083 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/OpenStreetMap, Wambacher (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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