In 2020, the month with the highest number of wildfires in Canada was May, with almost 930 fires reported. During the same month, the province with the biggest area affected was Manitoba with approximately 1.3 million hectares burned.
Number of forest fires in Canada in 2020, by month
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National Forestry Database. (February 2, 2023). Number of forest fires in Canada in 2020, by month [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/553601/number-of-forest-fires-in-canada-by-month/
National Forestry Database. "Number of forest fires in Canada in 2020, by month." Chart. February 2, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/553601/number-of-forest-fires-in-canada-by-month/
National Forestry Database. (2023). Number of forest fires in Canada in 2020, by month. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/553601/number-of-forest-fires-in-canada-by-month/
National Forestry Database. "Number of Forest Fires in Canada in 2020, by Month." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/553601/number-of-forest-fires-in-canada-by-month/
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Number of forest fires in Canada in 2020, by month [Graph], National Forestry Database, February 2, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/553601/number-of-forest-fires-in-canada-by-month/
