TRC TRAVEL RISK CALCULATOR
Puli score: 36/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Puli safe? Taiwan travel risk

Is Puli safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Puli scores 36/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Taiwan Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 25 Nov 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.

Puli scores 36/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Taiwan (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Puli: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (75/100) and health and medical access (49/100).

A score of 36 is higher than the scores of 44% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Coordinates 23.9667° N, 120.9667° E place Puli within Nantou at an elevation of 452 meters. Heading to Taipei: 133.5 km NNE.

Region
Nantou
Coordinates
23.9667° N, 120.9667° E
Elevation
452 m
Time Zone
Asia/Taipei
Population
77,299
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Taichung (35.2 km NW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ) 48.3 km NW

Adjacent Localities in Taiwan

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (29 °C avg high); Wettest: August (449 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 19° 20° 23° 26° 28° 29° 29° 29° 28° 27° 24° 22°
Low °C 13° 13° 16° 19° 21° 23° 23° 23° 23° 21° 18° 15°
Rain mm 69 86 139 166 234 271 361 449 254 80 37 51

Normals: Taichung (35.2 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 Taiwan travel advice & laws.

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

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Taichung 37
35.2 km NW
Zhushan 10
39.2 km SW
Yuanlin 15
39.9 km W
Changhua 15
45.4 km WNW
Hemei 10
50.2 km WNW
Douliu 15
51.8 km SW

Planning an itinerary through Puli?

Queue a threat calculation for your specific trip dates and traveler profile.

Launch Calculator
Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy