Is Sète safe? France travel risk
Is Sète safe right now? Checked 24 October 2026
Sète scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates France Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 21 Oct 2026); 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.
Sète 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 Sète: 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 38% of the cities we score.
Consult the France travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Positioned at 43.4053° N, 3.6975° E in Occitanie, Sète features an altitude of 5 m. The settlement is located 614.9 km N from Paris.
Occitanie
43.4053° N, 3.6975° E
5 m
Europe/Paris
45,090
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in France
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (29 °C avg high); Wettest: October (121 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 11° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 11° |
| Low °C | 4° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 4° |
| Rain mm | 72 | 65 | 77 | 77 | 71 | 35 | 18 | 28 | 93 | 121 | 115 | 76 |
Normals: Montpellier (27.2 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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