Wildfires in Jalapa
Jalapa, Guatemala: 2 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 7 municipalities since 2016, burning 3,839 hectares inside the region. The largest was Jalapa in April 2020, with 2,429 hectares inside the region. 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.
- hectares burned
- 3,839ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 1.9%
- 2,021 km²
- fires
- 2
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 3
- of 7
- Largest fire
- 2,429ha
- Jalapa · April 2020
- Inhabitants
- 32,860
- 116.8 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Fri 13 Very low 25° · 57 % · 26 km/h
- Sat 14 Very low 26° · 55 % · 25 km/h
- Sun 15 Very low 25° · 63 % · 25 km/h
- Mon 16 Very low 25° · 59 % · 26 km/h
- Tue 17 Very low 24° · 67 % · 29 km/h
- Wed 18 Very low 24° · 60 % · 28 km/h
- Thu 19 Very low 24° · 61 % · 27 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Jalapa 1,753 ha · 2.5 %
- San Pedro Pinula 1,410 ha · 2.6 %
- Monjas 675 ha · 4.5 %
Largest recorded fires
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 3,839 | Jalapa 2,429 ha |
All fires in Jalapa · 2
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
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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