Is Bayt Sāḩūr safe? West Bank travel risk
Is Bayt Sāḩūr safe right now? Checked 21 October 2026
Bayt Sāḩūr scores 60/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates West Bank Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 26 Aug 2026). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Bayt Sāḩūr scores 60/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and West Bank (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bayt Sāḩūr: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (87/100) and natural hazards (42/100).
A score of 60 is higher than 83% of the cities we score.
Consult the West Bank travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Positioned at 31.7009° N, 35.2263° E in West Bank. The settlement is located within West Bank.
West Bank
31.7009° N, 35.2263° E
Lowland
UTC
13,281
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in West Bank
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (33 °C avg high); Wettest: January (66 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 13° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 28° | 30° | 32° | 33° | 30° | 26° | 20° | 14° |
| Low °C | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 6° |
| Rain mm | 66 | 56 | 42 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 45 | 60 |
Normals: Jerusalem (8.7 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 West Bank travel advice & laws.
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