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

Is Pedreiras safe? Brazil travel risk

Is Pedreiras safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Pedreiras 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.

Pedreiras 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 Pedreiras: 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.

Location & Spatial Data

Charted at coordinates 4.5739° S, 44.5969° W in Maranhão, Pedreiras maintains a regional distance of 1,298.2 km SSW to Brasília.

Region
Maranhão
Coordinates
4.5739° S, 44.5969° W
Elevation
58 m
Time Zone
America/Fortaleza
Population
37,050
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Maceió (1,129.6 km ESE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Senador Petrônio Portela Airport (THE) 203.8 km ESE
Hospital Care Hospital Regional de Pedreiras 2.2 km SW
Police Station Polícia Rodoviária Federal - Peritoró 36.0 km NE

Proximate Regional Communities (Brazil)

Climate by Month

Hottest: October (36 °C avg high); Wettest: March (307 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 31° 30° 30° 29° 30° 31° 33° 34° 36° 36° 35° 33°
Low °C 24° 23° 23° 23° 23° 23° 24° 25° 25° 25° 25° 25°
Rain mm 210 262 307 274 138 37 9 2 4 12 46 126

Normals: Bacabal (43.8 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.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

São Luís Gonzaga do Maranhão 10
23.0 km NNW
Bacabal 22
43.8 km NNW
Bom Lugar 10
62.8 km NW
Coroatá 10
72.0 km NE
Codó 15
79.9 km E
Presidente Dutra 10
80.5 km S

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy