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Rio Claro score: 60/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Rio Claro safe? Trinidad and Tobago travel risk

Is Rio Claro safe right now? Checked 26 October 2026

Rio Claro scores 60/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Trinidad and Tobago Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 13 Apr 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.

Rio Claro scores 60/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Trinidad and Tobago (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Rio Claro: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: crime and scams (91/100) and security (60/100). Governments disagree: US Level 3, UK Level 1, Canada Level 2.

A score of 60 is higher than 83% of the cities we score.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Found at 10.3042° N, 61.1708° W within Mayaro/Rio Claro, Rio Claro is situated 55.3 km NW of Port of Spain at an altitude of 45 m.

Region
Mayaro/Rio Claro
Coordinates
10.3042° N, 61.1708° W
Elevation
45 m
Time Zone
America/Port_of_Spain
Population
8,881
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Georgetown (511.5 km SE).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Piarco International Airport (POS) 37.2 km NNW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Trinidad and Tobago

Climate by Month

Hottest: May (31 °C avg high); Wettest: August (165 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 29° 29° 30° 31° 31° 30° 29° 30° 30° 30° 29° 28°
Low °C 23° 24° 24° 24° 25° 25° 24° 24° 25° 25° 24° 24°
Rain mm 67 41 44 58 86 150 164 165 146 135 148 132

Normals: Chaguanas (34.4 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 — 2 1 1 — 1 3 —
Wildfires — — 2 2 — — — — — — — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Rio Claro happened in November (3 of 9 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 Trinidad and Tobago travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Trinidad and Tobago entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Princes Town 10
23.6 km W
Gasparillo 10
26.9 km W
Sangre Grande 10
29.5 km N
Marabella 10
30.5 km W
Claxton Bay 10
31.4 km W
San Fernando 15
32.5 km W

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy