Is Jabalpur safe? India travel risk
Is Jabalpur safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Jabalpur scores 50/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Jabalpur scores 50/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Jabalpur: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (69/100).
A score of 50 is higher than the scores of 67% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Jabalpur belongs to Madhya Pradesh (India), centered at coordinates 23.1667° N, 79.9333° E (416 m above sea level). Distance to New Delhi is 664.1 km towards the NNW.
Madhya Pradesh
23.1667° N, 79.9333° E
416 m
Asia/Kolkata
1,267,564
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in India
Climate by Month
Hottest: May (42 °C avg high); Wettest: July (359 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 25° | 28° | 34° | 39° | 42° | 35° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 30° | 28° | 25° |
| Low °C | 12° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
| Rain mm | 15 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 246 | 359 | 302 | 207 | 56 | 10 | 9 |
Normals: Jabalpur (0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Jabalpur happened in March and November (12 of 15 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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