Is Georgetown safe? United States travel risk
Is Georgetown safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Georgetown scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Georgetown scores 38/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Georgetown: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (58/100) and security (35/100).
A score of 38 is higher than the scores of 47% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
In the Texas territory, Georgetown is established at 30.6660° N, 97.6966° W. It lies 2,092.4 km ENE relative to Washington. Time zone observed: America/Chicago.
Texas
30.6660° N, 97.6966° W
230 m
America/Chicago
78,803
Critical Services & Regional Transit
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Climate by Month
Hottest: July (35 °C avg high); Wettest: May (100 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 16° | 18° | 23° | 26° | 30° | 34° | 35° | 35° | 32° | 28° | 21° | 17° |
| Low °C | 6° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 17° | 12° | 7° |
| Rain mm | 66 | 56 | 69 | 96 | 100 | 55 | 39 | 54 | 57 | 71 | 72 | 59 |
Normals: Austin (41 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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