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St. Thomas score: 30/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is St. Thomas safe? Canada travel risk

Is St. Thomas safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

St. Thomas scores 30/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Canada Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 5 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 1, Hepatitis A in Canada (4 Jun 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

St. Thomas scores 30/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Canada (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to St. Thomas: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: health and medical access (47/100) and security (26/100).

A score of 30 is higher than the scores of 32% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Positioned at 42.7750° N, 81.1833° W in Ontario, St. Thomas features an altitude of 232 m. The settlement is located 527.9 km NE from Ottawa.

Region
Ontario
Coordinates
42.7750° N, 81.1833° W
Elevation
232 m
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Population
45,732
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Mississauga (154.5 km NE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub St Thomas Municipal Airport (YQS) 5.9 km E
Hospital Care St Thomas-Elgin General Hospital 1.3 km S
Police Station St. Thomas Police Service 0.4 km NE
Railway Terminal Union Depot 8.0 km SSW

Surrounding Localities in Canada

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (27 °C avg high); Wettest: July (101 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C -2° -0° 5° 13° 19° 24° 27° 26° 22° 16° 7° 1°
Low °C -9° -9° -4° 4° 9° 15° 18° 18° 14° 8° 1° -6°
Rain mm 60 58 78 93 90 93 101 96 83 75 83 77

Normals: London (23.8 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Canada

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Canada travel advice & laws.

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

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

London 22
23.8 km NNW
Stratford 10
68.2 km NNE
Paris 17
80.4 km NE
Chatham 15
87.0 km WSW
Brantford 15
87.5 km ENE
Kitchener 25
91.9 km NE

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