Is Meißen safe? Germany travel risk
Is Meißen safe right now? Checked 23 October 2026
Meißen scores 33/100 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.
Meißen scores 33/100 (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 Meißen: 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 33 is higher than 22% of the cities we score.
Consult the Germany travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Situated in Saxony at 51.1667° N, 13.4833° E (elevation 109 m), Meißen lies 150.6 km N of Berlin. Time zone: Europe/Berlin.
Saxony
51.1667° N, 13.4833° E
109 m
Europe/Berlin
29,051
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Climate by Month
Hottest: August (23 °C avg high); Wettest: June (92 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 3° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 7° | 3° |
| Low °C | -2° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 12° | 8° | 2° | -2° |
| Rain mm | 64 | 54 | 60 | 66 | 90 | 92 | 91 | 79 | 67 | 62 | 59 | 67 |
Normals: Dresden (22.1 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 | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Meißen happened in May and September (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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