Is Yaojiafen safe? China travel risk
Is Yaojiafen safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
Yaojiafen scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates China Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 4 Sep 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Yaojiafen scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and China (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Yaojiafen: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.
Driven by: security (37/100) and health and medical access (50/100).
A score of 35 is higher than 29% of the cities we score.
Consult the China travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
In the Hebei territory, Yaojiafen is established at 40.6669° N, 115.0586° E. It lies 141.6 km SE relative to Beijing. Time zone observed: UTC.
Hebei
40.6669° N, 115.0586° E
Lowland
UTC
21,726
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in China
Climate by Month
Hottest: July (29 °C avg high); Wettest: July (97 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | -3° | 1° | 8° | 16° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 28° | 23° | 14° | 5° | -2° |
| Low °C | -16° | -12° | -5° | 1° | 8° | 14° | 18° | 17° | 10° | 2° | -5° | -13° |
| Rain mm | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 59 | 97 | 87 | 47 | 25 | 7 | 6 |
Normals: Zhangjiakou (18.5 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 China travel advice & laws.
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