Is Miskolc safe? Hungary travel risk
Is Miskolc safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Miskolc 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.
Miskolc 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 Miskolc: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km, frequently asked questions.
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.
Local Geographic Profile
Coordinates 48.1000° N, 20.7833° E place Miskolc within Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén at an elevation of 127 meters. Heading to Budapest: 146.3 km WSW.
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
48.1000° N, 20.7833° E
127 m
Europe/Budapest
143,502
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in 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 (37.7 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 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Miskolc happened in June (2 of 4 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Hungary travel advice & laws.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Hungary entry requirements.
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Questions travellers ask about Miskolc
Is Miskolc safe?
Miskolc currently scores 28/100 on our composite travel risk index (moderate risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for Hungary (Level 1 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.
Sources: Travel Risk Calculator — Miskolc · Methodology
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