TRC TRAVEL RISK CALCULATOR
Cachoeira do Sul score: 56/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Cachoeira do Sul safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Cachoeira do Sul safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Cachoeira do Sul 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.

Cachoeira do Sul 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 Cachoeira do Sul: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

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.

Local Geographic Profile

Geographically located in Rio Grande do Sul (30.0394° S, 52.8953° W), Cachoeira do Sul sits 1,664.5 km NNE from Brasília at 77 m elevation.

Region
Rio Grande do Sul
Coordinates
30.0394° S, 52.8953° W
Elevation
77 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
80,070
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Montevideo (622.8 km SSW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Santa Maria Airport (RIA) 84.7 km WNW
Hospital Care Consultório Dra Luísa Loreto - Ginecologista 0.6 km S
Police Station Delegacia de Polícia Civil 0.3 km N
Railway Terminal Antiga Estação Férrea de Cachoeira do Sul (DESATIVADA) 3.4 km N

Surrounding Localities in Brazil

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — 1 — — — 1 — 1 —

Most flood events within 100 km of Cachoeira do Sul happened in May, September and November (3 of 3 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

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.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Restinga Sêca 10
52.6 km WNW
Santa Cruz do Sul 15
57.7 km NE
São Sepé 15
65.8 km WSW
Encruzilhada do Sul 10
66.6 km SSE
Santa Maria 15
96.4 km WNW
Lajeado 10
110.4 km NE

Need custom travel risk intelligence for Cachoeira do Sul?

Submit an evaluation request to prioritize municipal scoring.

Launch Calculator
Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy