Is Tixtla de Guerrero safe? Mexico travel risk
Is Tixtla de Guerrero safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Tixtla de Guerrero scores 73/100 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 13 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). The US State Department rates Guerrero, where Tixtla de Guerrero is, Level 4: Do Not Travel, higher than Mexico overall (Level 2). GDACS lists 1 minor (green) event 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.
Tixtla de Guerrero scores 73/100 (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 Tixtla de Guerrero: 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 73 is higher than 92% of the cities we score.
Consult the Mexico travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Charted at coordinates 17.5667° N, 99.4000° W in Guerrero, Tixtla de Guerrero maintains a regional distance of 209.4 km N to Mexico City.
Guerrero
17.5667° N, 99.4000° W
1354 m
America/Mexico_City
21,720
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Mexico
Climate by Month
Hottest: April (32 °C avg high); Wettest: September (425 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 27° | 28° | 31° | 32° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° |
| Low °C | 15° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 16° |
| Rain mm | 26 | 25 | 17 | 69 | 190 | 352 | 364 | 358 | 425 | 159 | 73 | 13 |
Normals: Chilpancingo (10.8 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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).
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Mexico travel advice & laws.
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