Is Gyöngyös safe? Hungary travel risk
Is Gyöngyös safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Gyöngyös scores 28/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Hungary Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 15 Apr 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.
Gyöngyös scores 28/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Hungary (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Gyöngyös: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (28/100) and health and medical access (43/100).
A score of 28 is higher than the scores of 21% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Hungary travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Geographically located in Heves (47.7833° N, 19.9333° E), Gyöngyös sits 74.0 km WSW from Budapest at 168 m elevation.
Heves
47.7833° N, 19.9333° E
168 m
Europe/Budapest
27,645
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Hungary)
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (26 °C avg high); Wettest: June (112 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 3° | 4° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 7° | 2° |
| Low °C | -3° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 17° | 13° | 8° | 1° | -3° |
| Rain mm | 40 | 37 | 52 | 78 | 106 | 112 | 89 | 65 | 53 | 58 | 55 | 43 |
Normals: Eger (35.4 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 Hungary travel advice & laws.
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