Is Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada safe? Mexico travel risk
Is Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada scores 70/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). 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 16 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). The US State Department rates Baja California, where Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada 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.
Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada scores 70/100 (Extreme). 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 Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada: 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 70 is higher than 90% of the cities we score.
Consult the Mexico travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Situated in Baja California at 31.7958° N, 116.5911° W (elevation 47 m), Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada lies 2,220.2 km SE of Mexico City. Time zone: America/Tijuana.
Baja California
31.7958° N, 116.5911° W
47 m
America/Tijuana
31,006
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Mexico
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (29 °C avg high); Wettest: February (51 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 19° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 26° | 22° | 19° |
| Low °C | 9° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 17° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 17° | 12° | 10° |
| Rain mm | 46 | 51 | 48 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 48 |
Normals: Ensenada (7 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 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Wildfires | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada happened in January (2 of 5 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M6.2 on 22 Nov 2022 (113 km away) — USGS details
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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