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Dek’emhāre score: 51/100 (Elevated) Updated October 15, 2026

Is Dek’emhāre safe? Eritrea travel risk

Is Dek’emhāre safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Dek’emhāre scores 51/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Eritrea Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 31 Jul 2023); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 12 Oct 2026); Canada says: avoid non-essential travel (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.

Dek’emhāre scores 51/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Eritrea (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Dek’emhāre: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (65/100) and crime and scams (45/100).

A score of 51 is higher than the scores of 69% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Coordinates 15.0667° N, 39.0333° E place Dek’emhāre within Debub at an elevation of 2019 meters. Heading to Asmara: 31.5 km NNW.

Region
Debub
Coordinates
15.0667° N, 39.0333° E
Elevation
2019 m
Time Zone
Africa/Asmara
Population
10,959
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Addis Ababa (672.0 km S).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Asmara International Airport (ASM) 28.3 km NNW
Hospital Care Ospedale di Engalà 19.0 km SE
Police Station 6th Police Station 30.6 km NNW
Railway Terminal Nefasit 30.0 km N

Proximate Regional Communities (Eritrea)

Climate by Month

Hottest: June (26 °C avg high); Wettest: July (183 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 20° 22° 23° 24° 25° 26° 22° 22° 25° 22° 21° 20°
Low °C 10° 10° 12° 13° 14° 15° 14° 14° 14° 12° 11° 10°
Rain mm 42 36 50 77 68 42 183 155 17 50 45 37

Normals: Asmara (31.5 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 Eritrea travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Dbarwa 10
21.8 km W
Mendefera 10
30.9 km SW
Asmara 37
31.5 km NNW
Adi Keyh 10
44.2 km SE
Massawa 10
75.1 km NE
Keren 15
100.3 km NW

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