Wildfires in Mon
Mon, Myanmar: 19 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 10 municipalities since 2016, burning 40,495 hectares inside the region. The largest was Ye in April 2020, with 4,623 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).
Only fires of 2,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
- hectares burned
- 40,495ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 3.6%
- 11,311 km²
- fires
- 19
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 3
- of 10
- Largest fire
- 4,623ha
- Ye · April 2020
- Inhabitants
- —
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Sun 25 Very low 32° · 62 % · 18 km/h
- Mon 26 Very low 31° · 68 % · 27 km/h
- Tue 27 Very low 31° · 68 % · 23 km/h
- Wed 28 Very low 33° · 55 % · 34 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 31° · 62 % · 28 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 31° · 70 % · 31 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 31° · 70 % · 26 km/h
- Sun 1 Very low 30° · 74 % · 23 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- Ye 38,648 ha · 14 %
- Thanbyuzayat 1,161 ha · 1.5 %
- Mudon 687 ha · 0.9 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more large fires (1,000 ha or more) since 2016.
- 17×Ye38,648 ha
- 2×Thanbyuzayat1,161 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 4,623 haYeApril 2020 · 15 days of 5,311 ha in total
- 4,300 haYeFebruary 2023 · 12 days
- 3,805 haYe26 March 2026 · 26 days
- 3,244 haYe23 March 2026 · 12 days
- 3,166 haYe22 March 2020 · 15 days
- 2,818 haYe4 March 2020 · 18 days of 4,668 ha in total
- 2,739 haYeFebruary 2020 · 18 days
- 2,699 haYeMarch 2024 · 12 days
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
All fires in Mon · 19
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
- 2,148 haYeApril 2026 · 12 days
- 3,805 haYe26 March 2026 · 26 days
- 1,305 haYebyu23 March 2026 · 7 days of 2,463 ha in total
- 3,244 haYe23 March 2026 · 12 days
- 612 haYebyuJanuary 2026 · 8 days of 2,668 ha in total
- 2,699 haYeMarch 2024 · 12 days
- 79 haYebyuApril 2023 · 16 days of 6,676 ha in total
- 4,300 haYeFebruary 2023 · 12 days
- 4,623 haYeApril 2020 · 15 days of 5,311 ha in total
- 503 haKyainseikgyi24 March 2020 · 20 days of 6,780 ha in total
- 3,166 haYe22 March 2020 · 15 days
- 320 haKyainseikgyi21 March 2020 · 8 days of 2,328 ha in total
- 1,493 haYe21 March 2020 · 18 days of 2,249 ha in total
- 2,251 haYe14 March 2020 · 24 days
- 2,818 haYe4 March 2020 · 18 days of 4,668 ha in total
- 1,528 haThanbyuzayatFebruary 2020 · 9 days of 2,318 ha in total
- 2,739 haYeFebruary 2020 · 18 days
- 337 haYebyu29 March 2019 · 14 days of 2,466 ha in total
- 2,526 haYeMay 2016 · 11 days
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Myanmar Analytics Project, geoBoundaries (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (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).
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