Is Weslaco safe? United States travel risk
Is Weslaco safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Weslaco 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.
Weslaco 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 Weslaco: 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.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Geographically located in Texas (26.1599° N, 97.9877° W), Weslaco sits 2,413.6 km NE from Washington at 24 m elevation.
Texas
26.1599° N, 97.9877° W
24 m
America/Chicago
41,437
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in United States
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (36 °C avg high); Wettest: September (81 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 22° | 24° | 29° | 31° | 33° | 35° | 36° | 36° | 33° | 31° | 27° | 23° |
| Low °C | 12° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 17° | 13° |
| Rain mm | 31 | 31 | 25 | 53 | 60 | 41 | 41 | 45 | 81 | 59 | 30 | 27 |
Normals: Reynosa (29.9 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Weslaco happened in March and November (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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