Is Talanga safe? Honduras travel risk
Is Talanga safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Talanga scores 71/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Honduras Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 25 Aug 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.
Talanga scores 71/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Honduras (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Talanga: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (75/100) and crime and scams (85/100). Governments disagree: US Level 3, UK Level 1, Canada Level 2.
A score of 71 is higher than the scores of 91% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Honduras travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Positioned at 14.4043° N, 87.0811° W in Francisco Morazán, Talanga features an altitude of 810 m. The settlement is located 35.7 km SSW from Tegucigalpa.
Francisco Morazán
14.4043° N, 87.0811° W
810 m
America/Tegucigalpa
34,997
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Honduras
Climate by Month
Hottest: April (31 °C avg high); Wettest: September (230 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 26° | 28° | 30° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° |
| Low °C | 17° | 17° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 18° | 17° |
| Rain mm | 10 | 10 | 19 | 71 | 192 | 230 | 205 | 207 | 230 | 181 | 76 | 27 |
Normals: Tegucigalpa (35.7 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 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | 6 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Earthquakes (M5.5+) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Talanga happened in April (13 of 22 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: M5.6 on 9 Dec 2024 (149 km away) — USGS details
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