Is Guatire safe? Venezuela travel risk
Is Guatire safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Guatire scores 67/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Venezuela Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 27 Jun 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 14 Oct 2026); Canada says: avoid all travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Guatire scores 67/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Venezuela (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Guatire: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (79/100) and crime and scams (64/100). Governments disagree: US Level 3, UK Level 2, Canada Level 4.
A score of 67 is higher than the scores of 89% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Venezuela travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Guatire belongs to Miranda (Venezuela), centered at coordinates 10.4717° N, 66.5406° W (331 m above sea level). Distance to Caracas is 39.7 km towards the W.
Miranda
10.4717° N, 66.5406° W
331 m
America/Caracas
200,417
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Venezuela)
Climate by Month
Hottest: April (29 °C avg high); Wettest: October (235 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 27° | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° |
| Low °C | 19° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° |
| Rain mm | 42 | 33 | 47 | 104 | 150 | 139 | 145 | 164 | 212 | 235 | 120 | 79 |
Normals: Caracas (39.7 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 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Guatire happened in August and September (4 of 7 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
Significant Earthquakes (USGS M5.5+ within 150 km)
1 major seismic event recorded within 150 km over the past 5 years.
- Largest: M7.5 on 24 Jun 2026 (76 km away) — USGS details
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Venezuela travel advice & laws.
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