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Monteros score: 34/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Monteros safe? Argentina travel risk

Is Monteros safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Monteros scores 34/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Argentina Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 10 Jul 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Monteros scores 34/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Argentina (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Monteros: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (41/100).

A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Argentina travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

In the Tucumán territory, Monteros is established at 27.1667° S, 65.5000° W. It lies 1,070.5 km SE relative to Buenos Aires. Time zone observed: America/Argentina/Tucuman.

Region
Tucumán
Coordinates
27.1667° S, 65.5000° W
Elevation
325 m
Time Zone
America/Argentina/Tucuman
Population
23,274
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: San Miguel de Tucumán (48.0 km NE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Teniente Benjamín Matienzo International Airport (TUC) 53.7 km NE
Hospital Care Sanatorio Racedo 0.3 km SSE
Police Station Policía de Monteros 0.4 km ENE
Railway Terminal Río Colorado 14.3 km E

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Argentina

Climate by Month

Hottest: January (28 °C avg high); Wettest: January (367 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 28° 27° 25° 22° 20° 18° 18° 20° 23° 24° 27° 27°
Low °C 19° 19° 18° 15° 12° 9° 8° 9° 12° 14° 17° 19°
Rain mm 367 309 304 203 118 75 55 70 106 175 233 306

Normals: San Miguel de Tucumán (48 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Argentina travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Argentina entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Yerba Buena 15
42.9 km NNE
San Miguel de Tucumán 50
48.0 km NE
Tafí Viejo 10
53.5 km NNE
Termas de Río Hondo 10
71.8 km ESE
Cafayate 15
129.1 km NNW
La Banda 15
138.5 km ESE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy