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Wildfires in Jano

Jano, Honduras, has had 16 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 28,531 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 82% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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. Fri 23 Very low 24° · 85 % · 28 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 27° · 52 % · 41 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 25° · 61 % · 40 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 24° · 65 % · 33 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 27° · 54 % · 37 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 27° · 51 % · 31 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 25° · 83 % · 34 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

28,531
hectares burned
82 %
of its area
16
fires
348
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Jano

  1. 1,568 ha La Unión fire, 2 May 2026 4.5% of the municipality · 7,059 ha in total · 20 days
  2. 344 ha Esquipulas del Norte fire, 16 May 2024 1.0% of the municipality · 2,028 ha in total · 7 days
  3. 938 ha Jano fire, May 2024 where it started 2.7% of the municipality · 1,153 ha in total · 9 days
  4. 1,307 ha Jano fire, March 2024 where it started 3.8% of the municipality · 1,305 ha in total · 6 days
  5. 765 ha Jano fire, April 2023 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 1,032 ha in total · 6 days
  6. 240 ha Guata fire, 9 April 2023 0.7% of the municipality · 1,074 ha in total · 9 days
  7. 39 ha La Unión fire, April 2023 0.1% of the municipality · 1,109 ha in total · 9 days
  8. 25 ha Guata fire, 10 April 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 1,414 ha in total · 9 days
  9. 418 ha Guata fire, 8 April 2020 1.2% of the municipality · 5,075 ha in total · 23 days
  10. 15,924 ha Manto fire, 25 March 2020 46% of the municipality · 51,924 ha in total · 38 days
  11. 701 ha Guata fire, April 2019 2.0% of the municipality · 1,619 ha in total · 6 days
  12. 576 ha Jano fire, March 2019 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 1,070 ha in total · 4 days
  13. 1,704 ha La Unión fire, 9 April 2018 4.9% of the municipality · 3,533 ha in total · 7 days
  14. 210 ha Guata fire, April 2018 0.6% of the municipality · 1,164 ha in total · 7 days
  15. 1,077 ha Jano fire, March 2018 where it started 3.1% of the municipality · 1,071 ha in total · 7 days
  16. 2,696 ha Jano fire, April 2016 where it started 7.8% of the municipality · 2,757 ha in total · 6 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/ICF - Instituto Nacional de Conservación y Desarrollo Forestal, Áreas Protegidas y Vida Silvestre, Gobierno de la República de Honduras (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).