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Cachoeirinha score: 55/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Cachoeirinha safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Cachoeirinha safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Cachoeirinha 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.

Cachoeirinha 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 Cachoeirinha: 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.

Local Geographic Profile

Geographically located in Rio Grande do Sul (29.9508° S, 51.0939° W), Cachoeirinha sits 1,607.9 km NNE from Brasília at 15 m elevation.

Region
Rio Grande do Sul
Coordinates
29.9508° S, 51.0939° W
Elevation
15 m
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Population
136,258
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Montevideo (729.0 km SW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Canoas Air Force Base (SBCO) 4.9 km W
Hospital Care Hospital Padre Jeremias 1.8 km NE
Police Station 26º Batalhão de Policia Militar 1.6 km NE
Railway Terminal Aeroporto 9.5 km WSW

Surrounding 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 (16 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.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Canoas 15
9.0 km WNW
Gravataí 15
9.7 km E
Esteio 10
12.9 km NW
Porto Alegre 42
16.0 km SW
Viamão 15
16.0 km SSE
São Leopoldo 15
21.8 km NNW

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