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UA · Ukraine · Chernihiv Oblast · 286,899 inhabitants

Wildfires in Chernihiv Чернігів

Chernihiv, Ukraine, has had 30 fires with an official perimeter since 2021: 7,238 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 2.4% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

These figures leave out one burn that was probably not a wildfire (agricultural, pasture, reed-bed or prescribed). They appear in the lists, marked.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Thu 22 Very low 15° · 67 % · 36 km/h
  2. Fri 23 Very low 15° · 71 % · 37 km/h
  3. Sat 24 Very low 17° · 57 % · 30 km/h
  4. Sun 25 Very low 15° · 57 % · 38 km/h
  5. Mon 26 Very low 15° · 62 % · 37 km/h
  6. Tue 27 Very low 11° · 78 % · 29 km/h
  7. Wed 28 Very low 12° · 60 % · 25 km/h
  8. Thu 29 Very low 11° · 62 % · 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

7,238
hectares burned
2.4 %
of its area
30
fires
2,976
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Chernihiv

  1. 86 ha Mena fire, 22 April 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 173 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 439 ha Chernihiv fire, 13 March 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 441 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 152 ha Chernihiv fire, 13 March 2026 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 153 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 248 ha Chernihiv fire, 12 March 2026 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 249 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 106 ha Chernihiv fire, 18 April 2025 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 107 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 509 ha Chernihiv fire, 14 April 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 509 ha in total · 3 days
  7. 358 ha Chernihiv fire, March 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 360 ha in total · 1 day
  8. 697 ha Chernihiv fire, 16 May 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 700 ha in total · 3 days
  9. 185 ha Chernihiv fire, 5 May 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 186 ha in total · 1 day
  10. 258 ha Chernihiv fire, April 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 259 ha in total · 1 day
  11. 91 ha Chernihiv fire, 23 March 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 110 ha in total · 1 day
  12. 414 ha Chernihiv fire, 23 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 417 ha in total · 2 days
  13. 185 ha Chernihiv fire, 22 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 185 ha in total · 2 days
  14. 170 ha Chernihiv fire, 22 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 171 ha in total · 3 days
  15. 156 ha Chernihiv fire, 21 March 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 156 ha in total · 1 day
  16. 143 ha Chernihiv fire, 21 March 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 143 ha in total · 1 day
  17. 131 ha Chernihiv fire, 21 March 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 131 ha in total · 1 day
  18. 404 ha Chernihiv fire, 20 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 406 ha in total · 2 days
  19. 264 ha Chernihiv fire, 20 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 265 ha in total · 2 days
  20. 192 ha Chernihiv fire, 19 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 192 ha in total · 2 days
  21. 242 ha Chernihiv fire, 18 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 242 ha in total · 1 day
  22. 257 ha Chernihiv fire, 18 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 258 ha in total · 3 days
  23. 184 ha Chernihiv fire, 15 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 184 ha in total · 2 days
  24. 399 ha Chernihiv fire, 15 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 400 ha in total · 1 day
  25. 127 ha Chernihiv fire, 15 March 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 127 ha in total · 2 days
  26. 236 ha Chernihiv fire, 14 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 238 ha in total · 1 day
  27. 211 ha Chernihiv fire, 9 March 2022 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 211 ha in total · 4 days
  28. 130 ha Chernihiv fire, 6 March 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 130 ha in total · 1 day
  29. 122 ha Chernihiv fire, 27 February 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 123 ha in total · 1 day
  30. 146 ha Chernihiv fire, 25 February 2022 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 146 ha in total · 1 day
  31. 1,279 ha Chernihiv fire, March 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 1,285 ha in total · 3 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) 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).