Is Kpalimé safe? Togo travel risk
Is Kpalimé safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Kpalimé scores 56/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Togo Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 9 Mar 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Dec 2025); 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.
Kpalimé scores 56/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Togo (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kpalimé: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (68/100) and health and medical access (65/100).
A score of 56 is higher than the scores of 80% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Togo travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Found at 6.9000° N, 0.6333° E within Plateaux, Kpalimé is situated 107.0 km SE of Lomé at an altitude of 225 m.
Plateaux
6.9000° N, 0.6333° E
225 m
Africa/Lome
75,084
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Togo)
Climate by Month
Hottest: February (34 °C avg high); Wettest: September (236 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 32° | 34° | 34° | 32° | 31° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 32° |
| Low °C | 22° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Rain mm | 4 | 15 | 85 | 149 | 181 | 177 | 139 | 106 | 236 | 221 | 47 | 15 |
Normals: Ho (37.9 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 Togo travel advice & laws.
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