Is Bergheim safe? Germany travel risk
Is Bergheim safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Bergheim scores 30/100 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.
Bergheim scores 30/100 (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 Bergheim: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (49/100).
A score of 30 is higher than the scores of 32% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Germany travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Bergheim belongs to North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany), centered at coordinates 50.9667° N, 6.6500° E (67 m above sea level). Distance to Berlin is 495.9 km towards the ENE.
North Rhine-Westphalia
50.9667° N, 6.6500° E
67 m
Europe/Berlin
62,172
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Germany
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (23 °C avg high); Wettest: January (96 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 5° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Low °C | 1° | -0° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain mm | 96 | 73 | 78 | 63 | 72 | 82 | 82 | 67 | 62 | 83 | 89 | 88 |
Normals: Cologne (21.5 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 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Bergheim happened in May (5 of 10 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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