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San Ramón score: 52/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is San Ramón safe? Costa Rica travel risk

Is San Ramón safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

San Ramón scores 52/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Costa Rica Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 2 Apr 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. GDACS lists 1 minor (green) event within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 2, Chikungunya in Costa Rica (30 Jul 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

San Ramón scores 52/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Costa Rica (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to San Ramón: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: crime and scams (71/100) and natural hazards (72/100).

A score of 52 is higher than the scores of 70% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Geographically located in Alajuela (10.2182° N, 84.5992° W), San Ramón sits 65.1 km ESE from San José at 1061 m elevation.

Region
Alajuela
Coordinates
10.2182° N, 84.5992° W
Elevation
1061 m
Time Zone
America/Costa_Rica
Population
80,566
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: San José (65.1 km ESE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub La Fortuna Arenal Airport (FON) 28.0 km N
Hospital Care Hospital Dr. Carlos Luis Valverde Vega 19.9 km SE
Police Station Delegación Policial de La Unión 8.7 km W
Railway Terminal Barranca 28.1 km SSW

Proximate Regional Communities (Costa Rica)

Climate by Month

Hottest: May (29 °C avg high); Wettest: July (339 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 26° 27° 28° 28° 29° 28° 27° 27° 28° 27° 26° 25°
Low °C 20° 20° 20° 21° 22° 22° 22° 22° 22° 21° 21° 21°
Rain mm 183 109 73 96 222 306 339 325 306 320 303 296

Normals: San Marcos (45.7 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 Costa Rica

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 Costa Rica travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Palmares 10
26.0 km SE
Grecia 10
35.4 km ESE
Alajuela 10
37.1 km E
Puntarenas 17
37.9 km SW
San Marcos 22
45.7 km NNE
La Uruca 10
58.7 km ESE

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