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Wildfires in Doufelgou

Doufelgou, Togo, has had 26 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 38,183 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 29% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 16).

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. Thu 12 Moderate 33° · 40 % · 21 km/h
  2. Fri 13 Moderate 34° · 36 % · 23 km/h
  3. Sat 14 Moderate 33° · 40 % · 16 km/h
  4. Sun 15 High 33° · 26 % · 26 km/h
  5. Mon 16 High 34° · 25 % · 16 km/h
  6. Tue 17 High 35° · 22 % · 17 km/h
  7. Wed 18 Very high 35° · 16 % · 32 km/h
  8. Thu 19 Extreme 35° · 16 % · 32 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Doufelgou: hourly forecast Today, 14 µg/m³ of PM2.5 (×0.9 the WHO guideline)

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

38,183
hectares burned
29 %
of its area
26
fires
1,330
km²

How many times has Doufelgou burned?

Doufelgou has burned 26 times since 2016, in 10 years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Doufelgou fire, January 2026, with 1,574 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 38,183 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 25,828 hectares, 19 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 2× 16
  2. 3× 17
  3. 2× 18
  4. 1× 19
  5. 3× 20
  6. 4× 21
  7.   22
  8. 1× 23
  9. 2× 24
  10. 7× 25
  11. 1× 26
26
fires
10
years with fire
38,183
cumulative ha
25,828
distinct ha

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 Togo

Fires that entered Doufelgou

  1. 1,574 ha Doufelgou fire, January 2026 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 1,565 ha in total · 6 days
  2. 1,668 ha Doufelgou fire, 28 December 2025 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 1,658 ha in total · 13 days
  3. 2,671 ha Doufelgou fire, 21 December 2025 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 2,655 ha in total · 21 days
  4. 1,047 ha Doufelgou fire, 20 December 2025 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,041 ha in total · 5 days
  5. 1,535 ha Doufelgou fire, 17 December 2025 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 1,595 ha in total · 14 days
  6. 1,113 ha Doufelgou fire, 16 December 2025 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,919 ha in total · 8 days
  7. 1,226 ha Doufelgou fire, 7 December 2025 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,217 ha in total · 5 days
  8. 1,666 ha Doufelgou fire, 3 December 2025 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 1,654 ha in total · 10 days
  9. 1,713 ha Doufelgou fire, 14 December 2024 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 1,703 ha in total · 7 days
  10. 1,496 ha Doufelgou fire, 4 December 2024 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 1,486 ha in total · 7 days
  11. 250 ha Doufelgou fire, December 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,219 ha in total · 11 days
  12. 1,487 ha Doufelgou fire, 21 December 2021 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 1,494 ha in total · 11 days
  13. 1,252 ha Doufelgou fire, 17 December 2021 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,245 ha in total · 8 days
  14. 2,355 ha Doufelgou fire, 11 December 2021 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 2,341 ha in total · 14 days
  15. 1,082 ha Doufelgou fire, 11 December 2021 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,075 ha in total · 16 days
  16. 1,390 ha Doufelgou fire, 2 December 2020 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,381 ha in total · 3 days
  17. 1,163 ha Doufelgou fire, 1 December 2020 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,156 ha in total · 6 days
  18. 1,191 ha Doufelgou fire, November 2020 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,183 ha in total · 9 days
  19. 1,171 ha Doufelgou fire, December 2019 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,164 ha in total · 15 days
  20. 1,085 ha Doufelgou fire, 24 December 2018 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,078 ha in total · 8 days
  21. 1,062 ha Doufelgou fire, 9 December 2018 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,055 ha in total · 15 days
  22. 3,847 ha Doufelgou fire, December 2017 where it started 2.9% of the municipality · 3,824 ha in total · 4 days
  23. 951 ha Doufelgou fire, 25 November 2017 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 1,128 ha in total · 11 days
  24. 1,790 ha Doufelgou fire, 23 November 2017 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 1,779 ha in total · 6 days
  25. 1,221 ha Doufelgou fire, 21 December 2016 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,299 ha in total · 5 days
  26. 1,178 ha Doufelgou fire, 18 December 2016 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,171 ha in total · 12 days

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 (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). 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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