Is Glendale safe? United States travel risk
Is Glendale safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
Glendale scores 37/100 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.
Glendale scores 37/100 (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 Glendale: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (54/100).
A score of 37 is higher than 35% of the cities we score.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Glendale belongs to Arizona (United States), centered at coordinates 33.5791° N, 112.2311° W (351 m above sea level). Distance to Washington is 3,192.7 km towards the ENE.
Arizona
33.5791° N, 112.2311° W
351 m
America/Phoenix
250,193
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Climate by Month
Hottest: July (41 °C avg high); Wettest: August (46 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 19° | 21° | 25° | 30° | 35° | 40° | 41° | 39° | 38° | 32° | 24° | 18° |
| Low °C | 5° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 24° | 28° | 27° | 24° | 16° | 9° | 5° |
| Rain mm | 21 | 28 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 46 | 22 | 10 | 19 | 37 |
Normals: Phoenix (13.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Glendale happened in April and July (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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