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Aratuípe score: 56/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Aratuípe safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Aratuípe safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Aratuípe scores 56/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Brazil Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 31 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 29 Sep 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (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.

Aratuípe scores 56/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Brazil (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Aratuípe: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.

Driven by: security (68/100) and crime and scams (73/100).

A score of 56 is higher than the scores of 80% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Geographically located in Bahia (13.0789° S, 39.0019° W), Aratuípe sits 1,002.7 km WSW from Brasília at 6 m elevation.

Region
Bahia
Coordinates
13.0789° S, 39.0019° W
Elevation
6 m
Time Zone
America/Bahia
Population
8,677
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (520.4 km NE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Valença Airport (VAL) 24.2 km S
Hospital Care Unidade de Saúde da Família de Jeribatuba 22.6 km E
Police Station Polícia Militar 5.4 km NNW
Railway Terminal Ferry boat 55.9 km ENE

Adjacent Localities in Brazil

Climate by Month

Hottest: February (30 °C avg high); Wettest: April (155 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 30° 30° 30° 28° 27° 26° 25° 25° 26° 28° 29° 30°
Low °C 24° 24° 24° 23° 22° 21° 20° 20° 21° 23° 23° 24°
Rain mm 84 83 132 155 139 142 141 124 81 91 87 90

Normals: Valença (33.3 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 Brazil travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Santo Antônio de Jesus 15
30.6 km WNW
Valença 17
33.3 km SSW
Cairu 15
45.6 km S
Salvador 42
56.2 km E
Amargosa 10
65.6 km W
Santo Amaro 10
67.0 km NNE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy