Is Elefsína safe? Greece travel risk
Is Elefsína safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Elefsína scores 32/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Greece Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 23 Oct 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Elefsína scores 32/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Greece (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Elefsína: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (55/100) and security (33/100).
A score of 32 is higher than the scores of 36% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Greece travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Elefsína belongs to Attikí (Greece), centered at coordinates 38.0333° N, 23.5333° E (7 m above sea level). Distance to Athens is 17.9 km towards the ESE.
Attikí
38.0333° N, 23.5333° E
7 m
Europe/Athens
24,910
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Greece
Climate by Month
Hottest: July (34 °C avg high); Wettest: December (59 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 12° | 13° | 16° | 20° | 26° | 30° | 34° | 33° | 29° | 23° | 17° | 13° |
| Low °C | 6° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 15° | 11° | 7° |
| Rain mm | 57 | 55 | 37 | 28 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 47 | 59 |
Normals: Athens (17.9 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 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Elefsína happened in July (3 of 6 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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