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Żory score: 24/100 (Low) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Żory safe? Poland travel risk

Is Żory safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Żory scores 24/100 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.

Żory 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 Poland (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Żory: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (40/100) and security (25/100).

A score of 24 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Poland travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Żory belongs to Śląskie (Poland), centered at coordinates 50.0500° N, 18.7000° E (251 m above sea level). Distance to Warsaw is 291.1 km towards the NNE.

Region
Śląskie
Coordinates
50.0500° N, 18.7000° E
Elevation
251 m
Time Zone
Europe/Warsaw
Population
61,793
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Kraków (88.3 km E).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) 54.6 km NNE
Hospital Care City Hospital 2.0 km SW
Police Station Komenda Miejska Policji 1.2 km SW
Railway Terminal Żory 0.4 km NNE

Surrounding Localities in Poland

Climate by Month

Hottest: August (23 °C avg high); Wettest: July (104 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 1° 2° 8° 14° 18° 21° 23° 23° 20° 14° 6° 1°
Low °C -4° -5° -1° 4° 9° 12° 14° 14° 11° 7° 1° -4°
Rain mm 48 44 49 70 85 97 104 74 57 53 55 52

Normals: Katowice (32.9 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 Poland travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Poland entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Rybnik 20
11.3 km WNW
Tychy 15
22.0 km ENE
Mizerov 15
23.5 km SSW
Gliwice 20
26.0 km N
Ruda Śląska 15
26.1 km NNE
Zabrze 15
28.6 km N

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy