Is Gmunden safe? Austria travel risk
Is Gmunden safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Gmunden scores 24/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Austria Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 21 Aug 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Gmunden scores 24/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Austria (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Gmunden: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (29/100) and natural hazards (32/100).
A score of 24 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Austria travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
In the Oberösterreich territory, Gmunden is established at 47.9181° N, 13.7994° E. It lies 193.9 km E relative to Vienna. Time zone observed: Europe/Vienna.
Oberösterreich
47.9181° N, 13.7994° E
434 m
Europe/Vienna
13,191
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Austria)
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (23 °C avg high); Wettest: June (141 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 4° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 3° |
| Low °C | -4° | -4° | -0° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 1° | -4° |
| Rain mm | 89 | 74 | 87 | 99 | 133 | 141 | 140 | 123 | 93 | 81 | 76 | 92 |
Normals: Gmunden (0 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 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Gmunden happened in May (3 of 5 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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