Is Murcia safe? Philippines travel risk
Is Murcia safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026
Murcia scores 66/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Philippines Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 1 Sep 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Jul 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). Orange GDACS alert: Volcanic eruption is on going for Kanlaon in Philippines, about 24 km away (10 Oct). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Murcia scores 66/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Philippines (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Murcia: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (66/100) and natural hazards (90/100).
A score of 66 is higher than 88% of the cities we score.
Consult the Philippines travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
In the Negros Occidental territory, Murcia is established at 10.6000° N, 123.0300° E. It lies 497.0 km NNW relative to Manila. Time zone observed: Asia/Manila.
Negros Occidental
10.6000° N, 123.0300° E
152 m
Asia/Manila
88,868
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Philippines
Climate by Month
Hottest: April (31 °C avg high); Wettest: July (332 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 28° | 29° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° |
| Low °C | 25° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 25° | 25° |
| Rain mm | 203 | 141 | 136 | 140 | 208 | 326 | 332 | 301 | 296 | 298 | 248 | 265 |
Normals: Bacolod (12.1 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 Philippines travel advice & laws.
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