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Apolda score: 31/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Apolda safe? Germany travel risk

Is Apolda safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Apolda scores 31/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Germany Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 13 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.

Apolda scores 31/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Germany (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Apolda: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and health and medical access (43/100).

A score of 31 is higher than the scores of 34% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Location & Spatial Data

Situated in Thuringia at 51.0167° N, 11.5167° E (elevation 171 m), Apolda lies 211.7 km NE of Berlin. Time zone: Europe/Berlin.

Region
Thuringia
Coordinates
51.0167° N, 11.5167° E
Elevation
171 m
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Population
22,896
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Nuremberg (176.6 km S).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF) 39.1 km W
Hospital Care Robert-Koch-Krankenhaus Apolda 0.5 km SW
Police Station Polizeiinspektion Apolda 1.0 km N
Railway Terminal Apolda 1.7 km NNE

Proximate Regional Communities (Germany)

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (23 °C avg high); Wettest: June (74 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 3° 4° 9° 13° 17° 21° 22° 23° 20° 14° 7° 3°
Low °C -2° -3° 1° 4° 8° 12° 14° 14° 11° 7° 2° -2°
Rain mm 52 41 52 51 70 74 61 55 48 50 49 47

Normals: Erfurt (34.4 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 — — 1

Most flood events within 100 km of Apolda happened in September and December (2 of 2 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 Germany travel advice & laws.

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

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Jena 20
11.1 km SSE
Weimar 10
13.7 km WSW
Gera 17
42.5 km ESE
Ilmenau 10
55.9 km SW
Halle 15
60.7 km NNE
Leipzig 32
69.8 km ENE

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