Wildfires in Sátão
Sátão, Portugal: 3 fires with a page have entered 5 of its 9 freguesias since 2016, burning 2,848 hectares inside the region. The largest was Trancoso in August 2025, with 2,700 hectares inside the region. 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.
- hectares burned
- 2,848ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 16%
- 177 km²
- fires
- 3
- Since 2016
- freguesias with fire
- 5
- of 9
- Largest fire
- 2,700ha
- Trancoso · August 2025
- Inhabitants
- 10,241
- 278.1 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Sun 8 Low 18° · 50 % · 46 km/h
- Mon 9 Very low 15° · 86 % · 51 km/h
- Tue 10 Very low 16° · 87 % · 59 km/h
- Wed 11 Very low 14° · 95 % · 67 km/h
- Thu 12 Very low 13° · 96 % · 50 km/h
- Fri 13 Very low 14° · 94 % · 44 km/h
- Sat 14 Very low 15° · 79 % · 50 km/h
- Sun 15 Very low 12° · 84 % · 36 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The freguesias that burned most
- Ferreira de Aves 1,823 inhabitants 2,310 ha · 35 %
- Águas Boas e Forles 227 inhabitants 389 ha · 25 %
- Rio de Moinhos 129 ha · 12 %
- Silvã de Cima 425 inhabitants 16 ha · 2.2 %
- Romãs, Decermilo e Vila Longa 1,062 inhabitants 4 ha · 0.1 %
What burns in the region
- Scrub and transitional woodland31 %
- Other natural land30 %
- Agricultural areas28 %
- Coniferous forest7.8 %
- Mixed forest1.3 %
- Broadleaved forest0.7 %
Freguesias that burn again and again
Freguesias with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
Largest recorded fires
- 2,700 haTrancoso Trancoso (São Pedro e Santa Maria) e Souto MaiorAugust 2025 · 11 days
- 144 haPenalva do Castelo Vila Cova do Covelo/MarecoSeptember 2024 · 5 days
- 4 haAguiar da Beira DornelasAugust 2016 · 1 day
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2,700 | Trancoso 2,700 ha |
| 2024 | 1 | 144 | Penalva do Castelo 144 ha |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | Aguiar da Beira 4 ha |
All fires in Sátão · 3
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 EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and freguesia boundaries from geoBoundaries/Wikipedia (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). The area per freguesia is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
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