Is Altos safe? Paraguay travel risk
Is Altos safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Altos scores 43/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Paraguay Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 19 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Altos scores 43/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Paraguay (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Altos: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (50/100) and crime and scams (50/100).
A score of 43 is higher than the scores of 56% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Paraguay travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Situated in Cordillera at 25.2621° S, 57.2494° W (elevation 202 m), Altos lies 39.8 km W of Asunción. Time zone: America/Asuncion.
Cordillera
25.2621° S, 57.2494° W
202 m
America/Asuncion
13,114
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Paraguay
Climate by Month
Hottest: January (32 °C avg high); Wettest: November (181 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 32° | 32° | 30° | 27° | 24° | 22° | 23° | 24° | 26° | 28° | 30° | 31° |
| Low °C | 24° | 24° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 23° |
| Rain mm | 170 | 139 | 133 | 129 | 136 | 95 | 78 | 91 | 114 | 152 | 181 | 164 |
Normals: Asunción (39.8 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Paraguay travel advice & laws.
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