Is Ungheni safe? Moldova travel risk
Is Ungheni safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Ungheni scores 39/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Moldova Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 10 Dec 2025); 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.
Ungheni scores 39/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Moldova (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Ungheni: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (50/100) and natural hazards (42/100).
A score of 39 is higher than the scores of 50% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Moldova travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Charted at coordinates 47.2167° N, 27.8167° E in Ungheni, Ungheni maintains a regional distance of 80.0 km ESE to Chisinau.
Ungheni
47.2167° N, 27.8167° E
66 m
Europe/Chisinau
30,804
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Moldova
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (28 °C avg high); Wettest: June (92 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 3° | 4° | 10° | 16° | 22° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 23° | 16° | 8° | 2° |
| Low °C | -4° | -4° | 0° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 1° | -4° |
| Rain mm | 37 | 33 | 38 | 58 | 76 | 92 | 60 | 42 | 46 | 44 | 38 | 43 |
Normals: Iași (17.5 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 Moldova travel advice & laws.
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