Is Vienne safe? France travel risk
Is Vienne safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Vienne scores 37/100 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.
Vienne scores 37/100 (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 Vienne: 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 37 is higher than the scores of 46% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Territorial & Position Context
In the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes territory, Vienne is established at 45.5242° N, 4.8781° E. It lies 416.8 km NNW relative to Paris. Time zone observed: Europe/Paris.
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
45.5242° N, 4.8781° E
175 m
Europe/Paris
31,555
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in France
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (27 °C avg high); Wettest: May (105 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 7° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 7° |
| Low °C | 1° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 14° | 9° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain mm | 74 | 53 | 80 | 94 | 105 | 94 | 80 | 66 | 85 | 90 | 94 | 77 |
Normals: Lyon (26.9 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 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Vienne happened in June and July (4 of 5 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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