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

Is Paredes safe? Portugal travel risk

Is Paredes safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Paredes scores 27/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Portugal Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 23 Dec 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Paredes scores 27/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Portugal (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Paredes: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (54/100) and security (24/100).

A score of 27 is higher than the scores of 18% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 41.2000° N, 8.3333° W within Porto, Paredes is situated 284.9 km SSW of Lisbon at an altitude of 179 m.

Region
Porto
Coordinates
41.2000° N, 8.3333° W
Elevation
179 m
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Population
86,854
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Porto (23.9 km WSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Vilar de Luz Airfield (LPVL) 17.5 km WNW
Hospital Care Hospital de Paredes 0.5 km N
Police Station GNR - Posto Territorial de Paredes 0.6 km NE
Railway Terminal Irivo 2.2 km SSW

Adjacent Localities in Portugal

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (27 °C avg high); Wettest: November (218 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 13° 14° 16° 18° 19° 23° 26° 27° 24° 20° 16° 13°
Low °C 7° 7° 8° 10° 12° 15° 17° 18° 16° 13° 10° 7°
Rain mm 162 144 162 123 103 47 17 23 64 129 218 176

Normals: Porto (23.9 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 Portugal travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Valongo 15
14.1 km W
Gondomar 20
17.6 km WSW
Aves 15
20.0 km NNW
Porto 62
23.9 km WSW
Maia 15
24.0 km W
Vila Nova de Gaia 20
24.9 km WSW

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