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Wildfires in Bokora

Bokora, Uganda, has had 125 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 211,007 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 41% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 12).

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 Moderate 35° · 25 % · 28 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Moderate 35° · 25 % · 41 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Moderate 34° · 30 % · 41 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Moderate 34° · 25 % · 37 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 30° · 45 % · 34 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 29° · 52 % · 28 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 28° · 62 % · 31 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 30° · 50 % · 31 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

211,007
hectares burned
41 %
of its area
125
fires
5,155
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Bokora

  1. 1,941 ha Bokora fire, October 2026 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 1,927 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 2,057 ha Bokora fire, September 2026 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,043 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 1,409 ha Bokora fire, 30 August 2026 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,400 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 923 ha Bokora fire, 27 August 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,578 ha in total · 10 days
  5. 1,338 ha Labwor fire, 26 August 2026 0.3% of the municipality · 2,349 ha in total · 10 days
  6. 434 ha Pian fire, 25 August 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 2,503 ha in total · 10 days
  7. 2,560 ha Bokora fire, 24 August 2026 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,542 ha in total · 8 days
  8. 3,621 ha Bokora fire, 20 August 2026 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 4,159 ha in total · 14 days
  9. 114 ha Usuk fire, June 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 1,247 ha in total · 6 days
  10. 255 ha Jie fire, 11 June 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 1,171 ha in total · 3 days
  11. 252 ha Pian fire, June 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 1,536 ha in total · 7 days
  12. 1,224 ha Bokora fire, 7 January 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,215 ha in total · 4 days
  13. 2,411 ha Bokora fire, 7 January 2026 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,395 ha in total · 1 day
  14. 1,890 ha Bokora fire, 2 January 2026 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 1,877 ha in total · 1 day
  15. 3,253 ha Bokora fire, 1 January 2026 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,231 ha in total · 14 days
  16. 1,125 ha Bokora fire, December 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,117 ha in total · 1 day
  17. 1,087 ha Bokora fire, 28 November 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,080 ha in total · 4 days
  18. 1,038 ha Bokora fire, 27 November 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,031 ha in total · 1 day
  19. 1,396 ha Labwor fire, 26 November 2025 0.3% of the municipality · 2,756 ha in total · 5 days
  20. 1,654 ha Bokora fire, 26 November 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,643 ha in total · 8 days
  21. 1,098 ha Bokora fire, 25 November 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,090 ha in total · 3 days
  22. 1,453 ha Bokora fire, 24 November 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,443 ha in total · 10 days
  23. 2,361 ha Bokora fire, 23 November 2025 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,345 ha in total · 9 days
  24. 1,184 ha Bokora fire, 22 November 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,176 ha in total · 2 days
  25. 1,463 ha Bokora fire, 20 November 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,453 ha in total · 7 days
  26. 1,347 ha Bokora fire, 20 November 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,338 ha in total · 4 days
  27. 1,466 ha Bokora fire, 20 November 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,457 ha in total · 5 days
  28. 2,630 ha Bokora fire, 19 November 2025 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,868 ha in total · 10 days
  29. 94 ha Usuk fire, 19 November 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 1,191 ha in total · 12 days
  30. 315 ha Labwor fire, 19 November 2025 0.1% of the municipality · 1,752 ha in total · 4 days
  31. 1,586 ha Bokora fire, 18 November 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,576 ha in total · 5 days
  32. 6,785 ha Bokora fire, 18 November 2025 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 6,740 ha in total · 10 days
  33. 2,989 ha Bokora fire, 18 November 2025 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,969 ha in total · 15 days
  34. 5,124 ha Bokora fire, 18 November 2025 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 5,089 ha in total · 13 days
  35. 1,453 ha Bokora fire, 15 November 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,444 ha in total · 8 days
  36. 1,454 ha Bokora fire, 14 November 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,459 ha in total · 8 days
  37. 870 ha Pian fire, 14 November 2025 0.2% of the municipality · 2,338 ha in total · 6 days
  38. 177 ha Jie fire, 13 November 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 1,131 ha in total · 3 days
  39. 1,008 ha Bokora fire, 12 November 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,140 ha in total · 2 days
  40. 546 ha Pian fire, 12 November 2025 0.1% of the municipality · 1,385 ha in total · 2 days
  41. 385 ha Pian fire, 11 November 2025 0.1% of the municipality · 2,278 ha in total · 4 days
  42. 6,680 ha Bokora fire, 11 November 2025 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 6,636 ha in total · 16 days
  43. 1,145 ha Bokora fire, 11 November 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,138 ha in total · 4 days
  44. 2,101 ha Bokora fire, 10 November 2025 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,086 ha in total · 9 days
  45. 42 ha Pian fire, 10 November 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 1,167 ha in total · 4 days
  46. 879 ha Pian fire, 9 November 2025 0.2% of the municipality · 2,746 ha in total · 16 days
  47. 61 ha Pian fire, 9 November 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 1,391 ha in total · 8 days
  48. 4,143 ha Bokora fire, 9 November 2025 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 4,115 ha in total · 6 days
  49. 3,178 ha Usuk fire, 9 November 2025 0.6% of the municipality · 9,281 ha in total · 16 days
  50. 11,726 ha Bokora fire, 8 November 2025 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 15,293 ha in total · 28 days
  51. 14,226 ha Bokora fire, 7 November 2025 where it started 2.8% of the municipality · 14,167 ha in total · 25 days
  52. 965 ha Pian fire, 7 November 2025 0.2% of the municipality · 3,436 ha in total · 8 days
  53. 1,661 ha Bokora fire, 4 November 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,649 ha in total · 10 days
  54. 1,528 ha Bokora fire, 26 December 2024 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,518 ha in total · 4 days
  55. 544 ha Bokora fire, 17 December 2024 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 1,071 ha in total · 2 days
  56. 1,185 ha Bokora fire, 17 December 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,176 ha in total · 3 days
  57. 1,092 ha Bokora fire, 7 December 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,085 ha in total · 6 days
  58. 50 ha Matheniko fire, 6 December 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 1,453 ha in total · 2 days
  59. 1,248 ha Bokora fire, 3 December 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,240 ha in total · 3 days
  60. 1,164 ha Bokora fire, November 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,156 ha in total · 4 days
  61. 43 ha Labwor fire, December 2023 0.0% of the municipality · 1,441 ha in total · 2 days
  62. 1,409 ha Bokora fire, December 2023 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,399 ha in total · 4 days
  63. 1,014 ha Bokora fire, November 2023 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,007 ha in total · 1 day
  64. 2,584 ha Bokora fire, 30 November 2022 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,567 ha in total · 2 days
  65. 1,514 ha Bokora fire, 27 November 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,504 ha in total · 1 day
  66. 194 ha Pian fire, October 2022 0.0% of the municipality · 1,035 ha in total · 1 day
  67. 1,141 ha Bokora fire, 10 December 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,155 ha in total · 2 days
  68. 1,064 ha Bokora fire, 8 December 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,141 ha in total · 1 day
  69. 1,022 ha Bokora fire, 6 December 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 2,279 ha in total · 3 days
  70. 1,844 ha Bokora fire, 5 December 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,306 ha in total · 3 days
  71. 133 ha Matheniko fire, 2 December 2021 0.0% of the municipality · 2,818 ha in total · 1 day
  72. 1,012 ha Bokora fire, 22 November 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,005 ha in total · 1 day
  73. 955 ha Jie fire, 19 November 2021 0.2% of the municipality · 1,068 ha in total · 1 day
  74. 1,037 ha Bokora fire, 15 November 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,484 ha in total · 1 day
  75. 845 ha Matheniko fire, 14 November 2021 0.2% of the municipality · 3,494 ha in total · 3 days
  76. 1,936 ha Bokora fire, 14 November 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 1,923 ha in total · 3 days
  77. 973 ha Bokora fire, 13 November 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,081 ha in total · 4 days
  78. 1,303 ha Bokora fire, 2 November 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,294 ha in total · 1 day
  79. 1,370 ha Bokora fire, 30 October 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,360 ha in total · 1 day
  80. 1,209 ha Bokora fire, 27 October 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,201 ha in total · 1 day
  81. 1,445 ha Bokora fire, 22 December 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,435 ha in total · 3 days
  82. 2,239 ha Bokora fire, 21 December 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,224 ha in total · 4 days
  83. 1,087 ha Bokora fire, 15 December 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,080 ha in total · 2 days
  84. 1,016 ha Bokora fire, 14 December 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,398 ha in total · 4 days
  85. 830 ha Bokora fire, 14 December 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,031 ha in total · 4 days
  86. 12,446 ha Bokora fire, 11 December 2020 where it started 2.4% of the municipality · 12,360 ha in total · 7 days
  87. 1,542 ha Bokora fire, 10 December 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,952 ha in total · 4 days
  88. 348 ha Matheniko fire, 7 December 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 1,444 ha in total · 3 days
  89. 1,869 ha Bokora fire, 7 December 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 1,857 ha in total · 10 days
  90. 1,414 ha Bokora fire, 23 November 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,405 ha in total · 2 days
  91. 1,449 ha Bokora fire, 23 November 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,546 ha in total · 2 days
  92. 1,348 ha Bokora fire, 21 November 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,339 ha in total · 1 day
  93. 1,709 ha Bokora fire, 15 November 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,698 ha in total · 8 days
  94. 533 ha Pian fire, October 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 2,747 ha in total · 6 days
  95. 1,299 ha Bokora fire, February 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,291 ha in total · 1 day
  96. 683 ha Jie fire, 8 February 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 1,707 ha in total · 2 days
  97. 321 ha Usuk fire, January 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 1,145 ha in total · 1 day
  98. 1,193 ha Bokora fire, 17 January 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,193 ha in total · 1 day
  99. 1,585 ha Bokora fire, 14 January 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,575 ha in total · 5 days
  100. 1,080 ha Bokora fire, 10 January 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,073 ha in total · 6 days
  101. 1,110 ha Bokora fire, 31 December 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,533 ha in total · 1 day
  102. 1,018 ha Bokora fire, 31 December 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,012 ha in total · 5 days
  103. 1,262 ha Bokora fire, 30 December 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,480 ha in total · 6 days
  104. 1,022 ha Bokora fire, 29 December 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,016 ha in total · 6 days
  105. 1,192 ha Bokora fire, October 2018 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,184 ha in total · 1 day
  106. 276 ha Matheniko fire, 28 September 2018 0.0% of the municipality · 1,593 ha in total · 2 days
  107. 1,806 ha Bokora fire, January 2018 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 1,794 ha in total · 1 day
  108. 1,242 ha Bokora fire, 20 December 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,233 ha in total · 1 day
  109. 3,315 ha Bokora fire, 20 December 2017 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,293 ha in total · 3 days
  110. 1,558 ha Bokora fire, 18 December 2017 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,547 ha in total · 1 day
  111. 1,127 ha Bokora fire, 18 December 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,120 ha in total · 3 days
  112. 3,092 ha Bokora fire, 18 December 2017 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,577 ha in total · 5 days
  113. 1,217 ha Bokora fire, 16 December 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,208 ha in total · 3 days
  114. 1,386 ha Bokora fire, 13 December 2017 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,563 ha in total · 2 days
  115. 472 ha Jie fire, 12 December 2017 0.1% of the municipality · 3,385 ha in total · 4 days
  116. 1,425 ha Bokora fire, 12 December 2017 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,415 ha in total · 4 days
  117. 1,785 ha Bokora fire, 7 December 2017 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 1,792 ha in total · 3 days
  118. 1,508 ha Bokora fire, 6 December 2017 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,498 ha in total · 4 days
  119. 1,183 ha Bokora fire, 3 December 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,175 ha in total · 2 days
  120. 1,382 ha Bokora fire, 2 December 2017 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,373 ha in total · 2 days
  121. 635 ha Usuk fire, November 2017 0.1% of the municipality · 1,561 ha in total · 4 days
  122. 1,740 ha Bokora fire, 14 November 2016 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,728 ha in total · 1 day
  123. 1,049 ha Bokora fire, 11 November 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,042 ha in total · 2 days
  124. 1,435 ha Bokora fire, January 2016 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,425 ha in total · 3 days
  125. 350 ha Soroti fire, January 2016 0.1% of the municipality · 1,019 ha in total · 3 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).