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Sale score: 45/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Sale safe? Morocco travel risk

Is Sale safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Sale scores 45/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Morocco Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; 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.

Sale scores 45/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Morocco (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Sale: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (55/100) and health and medical access (63/100).

A score of 45 is higher than the scores of 59% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Morocco travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 34.0333° N, 6.8000° W place Sale within Rabat-Salé-Kénitra at an elevation of 34 meters. Heading to Rabat: 4.1 km WSW.

Region
Rabat-Salé-Kénitra
Coordinates
34.0333° N, 6.8000° W
Elevation
34 m
Time Zone
Africa/Casablanca
Population
945,101
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Casablanca (91.3 km SW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA) 4.9 km ENE
Hospital Care Hopital Moulay Abdallah 1.2 km WNW
Police Station Salé Police 1.5 km ENE
Railway Terminal Gare de Salé Ville محطة سلا المدينة 1.5 km WNW

Adjacent Localities in Morocco

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (30 °C avg high); Wettest: November (75 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 17° 18° 20° 21° 23° 27° 29° 30° 28° 25° 21° 18°
Low °C 9° 10° 11° 13° 15° 18° 19° 20° 19° 17° 13° 10°
Rain mm 68 69 58 36 28 5 2 2 6 34 75 70

Normals: Sale (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
Floods — — — — — — — — — — — 1

Most flood events within 100 km of Sale happened in December (1 of 1 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Morocco travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Morocco entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Rabat 30
4.1 km WSW
Bouknadel 10
12.7 km NNE
Temara 15
15.7 km SW
Ain El Aouda 10
24.7 km S
Skhirate 15
29.4 km SW
Kenitra 27
31.3 km NE

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy