Is Sopron safe? Hungary travel risk
Is Sopron safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Sopron scores 24/100 on our travel risk index (Low). 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.
Sopron 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 Hungary (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Sopron: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (28/100) and natural hazards (37/100).
A score of 24 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Hungary travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Found at 47.6849° N, 16.5831° E within Sopron, Sopron is situated 185.5 km E of Budapest at an altitude of 217 m.
Sopron
47.6849° N, 16.5831° E
217 m
Europe/Budapest
98,479
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Hungary
Climate by Month
Hottest: July (25 °C avg high); Wettest: May (108 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 4° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 8° | 3° |
| Low °C | -3° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 1° | -3° |
| Rain mm | 44 | 39 | 53 | 75 | 108 | 99 | 105 | 97 | 64 | 59 | 50 | 51 |
Normals: Wiener Neustadt (29.6 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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