Is Puerto Píritu safe? Venezuela travel risk
Is Puerto Píritu safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Puerto Píritu 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.
Puerto Píritu 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 Puerto Píritu: 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.
Territorial & Position Context
Puerto Píritu belongs to Anzoátegui (Venezuela), centered at coordinates 10.0667° N, 65.0500° W (36 m above sea level). Distance to Caracas is 208.0 km towards the WNW.
Anzoátegui
10.0667° N, 65.0500° W
36 m
America/Caracas
11,000
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Venezuela
Climate by Month
Hottest: May (32 °C avg high); Wettest: October (176 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 30° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 30° |
| Low °C | 23° | 23° | 23° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 24° | 24° |
| Rain mm | 14 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 91 | 130 | 120 | 161 | 125 | 176 | 121 | 51 |
Normals: Barcelona (41 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Venezuela travel advice & laws.
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