Is Nurkot safe? Pakistan travel risk
Is Nurkot safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Nurkot scores 61/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Pakistan Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 16 Jun 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 13 Oct 2026); 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.
Nurkot scores 61/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Pakistan (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Nurkot: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (74/100) and health and medical access (66/100).
A score of 61 is higher than the scores of 85% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Pakistan travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Situated in Punjab at 32.2017° N, 75.1186° E, Nurkot lies 253.5 km NW of Islamabad. Time zone: UTC.
Punjab
32.2017° N, 75.1186° E
Lowland
UTC
12,876
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Pakistan)
Climate by Month
Hottest: June (39 °C avg high); Wettest: July (260 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 18° | 20° | 26° | 33° | 39° | 39° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 26° | 20° |
| Low °C | 6° | 8° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 17° | 12° | 8° |
| Rain mm | 58 | 94 | 80 | 43 | 26 | 119 | 260 | 208 | 133 | 28 | 16 | 47 |
Normals: Gurdāspur (32.4 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 Pakistan travel advice & laws.
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