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Lons score: 38/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Lons safe? France travel risk

Is Lons safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Lons scores 38/100 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.

Lons scores 38/100 (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 Lons: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (44/100) and natural hazards (46/100).

A score of 38 is higher than the scores of 47% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

In the Nouvelle-Aquitaine territory, Lons is established at 43.3158° N, 0.4094° W. It lies 651.8 km NNE relative to Paris. Time zone observed: Europe/Paris.

Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates
43.3158° N, 0.4094° W
Elevation
167 m
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Population
13,708
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Biarritz (94.7 km W).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) 7.2 km N
Hospital Care Foyer Bernadotte 3.6 km SE
Railway Terminal Pau 4.2 km SE

Nearby Towns & Settlements in France

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (26 °C avg high); Wettest: May (158 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 10° 11° 14° 16° 19° 22° 24° 26° 23° 18° 14° 10°
Low °C 3° 2° 5° 7° 10° 13° 15° 16° 14° 10° 6° 2°
Rain mm 126 92 137 148 158 120 84 61 112 122 128 115

Normals: Lons (0 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — 1 2 1 — — 1 — — 1
Wildfires — 1 — — — — — 1 — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Lons happened in May (2 of 6 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

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

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Pau 10
3.6 km ESE
Lourdes 10
38.3 km SE
Tarbes 10
40.0 km ESE
Dax 10
67.7 km NW
Saint-Paul-lès-Dax 10
69.0 km NW
Auch 10
88.3 km ENE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy