Wildfires in Rufiji, Tanzania
Right now
No wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.
The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 26 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
10 — recorded here, since 15 June 2026
3 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 28 August 2026 (10 days ago).
Nothing stronger among the 10 recorded here since 15 June 2026: one other scored the same.
By month
- May 20265
- June 20263
- July 202610
- August 202622
August 2026 is the most active month of the 4 in our series here, with 22 events.
Recent events
- Large Wildfire28 August 202611:02 UTChighCS 39
- Large Wildfire26 August 202622:44 UTChighCS 27
- Large Wildfire13 August 202610:41 UTChighCS 39
- Moderate Wildfire5 August 202622:35 UTChighCS 27
- Large Wildfire2 August 202610:47 UTChighCS 27
- Major Wildfire2 August 202610:47 UTCcriticalCS 36
- Major Wildfire1 August 202622:12 UTCcriticalCS 35
- Moderate Wildfire1 August 202611:08 UTChighCS 27
- Moderate Wildfire17 July 202610:47 UTChighCS 27
- Moderate Wildfire15 June 202610:45 UTChighCS 35