Safest cities from wildfire
The safest city from wildfire in our data is Boquete, Panama (1/5 risk, livability 71/100). The cities least exposed to wildfire, scored from open data (Köppen climate zone (Mediterranean & semi-arid) plus summer heat).
| # | City | Country | wildfire risk | Livability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boquete | Panama | 1/5 | 71 |
| 2 | Puerto Vallarta | Mexico | 1/5 | 70 |
| 3 | Atenas | Costa Rica | 1/5 | 70 |
| 4 | Ribeirão Preto | Brazil | 1/5 | 70 |
| 5 | Beau Bassin-Rose Hill | Mauritius | 1/5 | 70 |
| 6 | Centre de Flacq | Mauritius | 1/5 | 70 |
| 7 | Vacoas | Mauritius | 1/5 | 70 |
| 8 | Curepipe | Mauritius | 1/5 | 70 |
| 9 | Quatre Bornes | Mauritius | 1/5 | 70 |
| 10 | Ðà Lạt | Vietnam | 1/5 | 69 |
| 11 | Floridablanca | Colombia | 1/5 | 69 |
| 12 | Alajuela | Costa Rica | 1/5 | 69 |
| 13 | Heredia | Costa Rica | 1/5 | 69 |
| 14 | San Pedro | Costa Rica | 1/5 | 69 |
| 15 | Brasília | Brazil | 1/5 | 69 |
| 16 | Port Louis | Mauritius | 1/5 | 69 |
| 17 | Triolet | Mauritius | 1/5 | 69 |
| 18 | Goodlands | Mauritius | 1/5 | 69 |
| 19 | Grand Baie | Mauritius | 1/5 | 69 |
| 20 | Tepic | Mexico | 1/5 | 68 |
| 21 | Bucaramanga | Colombia | 1/5 | 68 |
| 22 | Pereira | Colombia | 1/5 | 68 |
| 23 | Palmira | Colombia | 1/5 | 68 |
| 24 | Itagüí | Colombia | 1/5 | 68 |
| 25 | Santo Domingo de los Colorados | Ecuador | 1/5 | 68 |
| 26 | Kandy | Sri Lanka | 1/5 | 68 |
| 27 | Goiânia | Brazil | 1/5 | 68 |
| 28 | Palmas | Brazil | 1/5 | 68 |
| 29 | Honolulu | United States | 1/5 | 67 |
| 30 | Cairns | Australia | 1/5 | 67 |
| 31 | Campo Grande | Brazil | 1/5 | 67 |
| 32 | Rio Branco | Brazil | 1/5 | 67 |
| 33 | Vitória | Brazil | 1/5 | 67 |
| 34 | Puno | Peru | 1/5 | 67 |
| 35 | Cuernavaca | Mexico | 1/5 | 66 |
| 36 | Chilpancingo | Mexico | 1/5 | 66 |
| 37 | Cali | Colombia | 1/5 | 66 |
| 38 | Medellín | Colombia | 1/5 | 66 |
| 39 | Santa Marta | Colombia | 1/5 | 66 |
| 40 | Armenia | Colombia | 1/5 | 66 |
| 41 | San José | Costa Rica | 1/5 | 66 |
| 42 | Concepción | Paraguay | 1/5 | 66 |
| 43 | Maceió | Brazil | 1/5 | 66 |
| 44 | Cuiabá | Brazil | 1/5 | 66 |
| 45 | Porto Velho | Brazil | 1/5 | 66 |
| 46 | Nova Iguaçu | Brazil | 1/5 | 66 |
| 47 | Punta Arenas | Chile | 1/5 | 66 |
| 48 | Tulum | Mexico | 1/5 | 65 |
| 49 | Manokwari | Indonesia | 1/5 | 65 |
| 50 | Ubud | Indonesia | 1/5 | 65 |
Wildfire risk source: Köppen climate zone (Mediterranean & semi-arid) plus summer heat. Indicative tiers where modelled — verify before relying on them.
FAQ
Which city is safest from wildfire?
Boquete, Panama has the lowest wildfire exposure in our data (1/5).
How is wildfire risk measured?
From Köppen climate zone (Mediterranean & semi-arid) plus summer heat, rated 1 (very low) to 5 (very high).
What are the safest countries from wildfire?
Cities in Panama, Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil, Mauritius rank among the lowest-risk.