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Arroio dos Ratos score: 55/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Arroio dos Ratos safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Arroio dos Ratos safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Arroio dos Ratos scores 55/100 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.

Arroio dos Ratos scores 55/100 (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 Arroio dos Ratos: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.

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

A score of 55 is higher than the scores of 77% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 30.0769° S, 51.7289° W place Arroio dos Ratos within Rio Grande do Sul at an elevation of 70 meters. Heading to Brasília: 1,635.9 km NNE.

Region
Rio Grande do Sul
Coordinates
30.0769° S, 51.7289° W
Elevation
70 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
14,601
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Montevideo (680.2 km SW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) 54.8 km E
Hospital Care Instituto de Saúde e Educação Vida (ISEV) 0.5 km WSW
Police Station Brigada Militar 0.5 km SW
Railway Terminal Estação Ferroviária Argemiro Dornelles 21.3 km NNW

Adjacent Localities in Brazil

Climate by Month

Hottest: January (29 °C avg high); Wettest: September (153 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 29° 29° 28° 25° 21° 20° 19° 20° 22° 24° 26° 28°
Low °C 21° 21° 20° 17° 13° 11° 11° 11° 13° 15° 18° 19°
Rain mm 136 122 114 107 114 122 132 142 153 133 141 141

Normals: Porto Alegre (48.3 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

Charqueadas 10
16.8 km NE
Porto Alegre 42
48.3 km E
Canoas 15
55.7 km ENE
Capela de Santana 10
57.2 km NE
Esteio 10
58.2 km ENE
Cachoeirinha 15
62.7 km ENE

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