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Châtellerault score: 35/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Châtellerault safe? France travel risk

Is Châtellerault safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Châtellerault scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates France Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 28 May 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Châtellerault scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and France (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Châtellerault: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (44/100) and health and medical access (43/100).

A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 42% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

Positioned at 46.8178° N, 0.5461° E in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Châtellerault features an altitude of 60 m. The settlement is located 263.7 km NNE from Paris.

Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates
46.8178° N, 0.5461° E
Elevation
60 m
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Population
31,105
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: La Rochelle (149.0 km WSW).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) 31.4 km SW
Hospital Care Centre hospitalier de Chatellerault 1.7 km NNE
Railway Terminal Châtellerault 0.3 km ENE

Surrounding Localities in France

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (26 °C avg high); Wettest: November (79 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 8° 9° 12° 15° 18° 22° 24° 26° 22° 17° 12° 8°
Low °C 3° 2° 4° 7° 10° 13° 15° 16° 13° 10° 6° 3°
Rain mm 76 48 73 73 77 66 43 40 59 69 79 58

Normals: Poitiers (30.8 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 France travel advice & laws.

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Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Poitiers 12
30.8 km SSW
Chambray-lès-Tours 10
59.3 km NNE
Joué-lés-Tours 10
60.0 km N
Tours 15
64.9 km N
Amboise 10
73.0 km NNE
Bressuire 10
78.7 km W

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