Is Otwock safe? Poland travel risk
Is Otwock safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Otwock scores 20/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Poland Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 5 Jun 2025); 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.
Otwock scores 20/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Poland (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Otwock: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals.
Driven by: security (25/100) and health and medical access (20/100).
A score of 20 is higher than the scores of 7% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Poland travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Situated in Mazowieckie at 52.1167° N, 21.2667° E (elevation 94 m), Otwock lies 21.5 km NW of Warsaw. Time zone: Europe/Warsaw.
Mazowieckie
52.1167° N, 21.2667° E
94 m
Europe/Warsaw
44,524
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Poland)
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (23 °C avg high); Wettest: July (87 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 1° | 2° | 7° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 5° | 1° |
| Low °C | -3° | -5° | -1° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 1° | -3° |
| Rain mm | 43 | 40 | 41 | 56 | 68 | 75 | 87 | 67 | 48 | 50 | 46 | 46 |
Normals: Warsaw (21.5 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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