Is Colonia General Felipe Ángeles safe? Mexico travel risk
Is Colonia General Felipe Ángeles safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Colonia General Felipe Ángeles scores 66/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Mexico Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 29 May 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 13 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). The US State Department rates Durango, where Colonia General Felipe Ángeles is, Level 3: Reconsider Travel, higher than Mexico overall (Level 2). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 1, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico (23 Dec 2025). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Colonia General Felipe Ángeles scores 66/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Mexico (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Colonia General Felipe Ángeles: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (79/100) and crime and scams (79/100).
A score of 66 is higher than 88% of the cities we score.
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Territorial & Position Context
Found at 23.9167° N, 104.6000° W within Durango, Colonia General Felipe Ángeles is situated 753.3 km SE of Mexico City.
Durango
23.9167° N, 104.6000° W
Lowland
UTC
20,511
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Mexico
Climate by Month
Hottest: May (29 °C avg high); Wettest: September (107 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 20° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 25° | 23° | 21° |
| Low °C | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 6° |
| Rain mm | 24 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 59 | 99 | 99 | 107 | 32 | 10 | 16 |
Normals: Durango (13.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Cyclones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Most tropical cyclone events within 100 km of Colonia General Felipe Ángeles happened in September (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
CDC Traveler Health Notices for Mexico
- Level 1 - Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico (Level 1, 23 Dec 2025)
Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).
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