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Nakhon Si Thammarat score: 54/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Nakhon Si Thammarat safe? Thailand travel risk

Is Nakhon Si Thammarat safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Nakhon Si Thammarat scores 54/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Thailand Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 12 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.

Nakhon Si Thammarat scores 54/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Thailand (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Nakhon Si Thammarat: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (64/100) and health and medical access (62/100).

A score of 54 is higher than the scores of 75% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 8.4364° N, 99.9631° E within Nakhon Si Thammarat, Nakhon Si Thammarat is situated 594.5 km N of Bangkok at an altitude of 8 m.

Region
Nakhon Si Thammarat
Coordinates
8.4364° N, 99.9631° E
Elevation
8 m
Time Zone
Asia/Bangkok
Population
102,152
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Phuket (183.6 km WSW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Cha Eian Airport (VTSN) 4.0 km NNW
Hospital Care Nakhon Christian Hospital 0.1 km ENE
Police Station สถานีตำรวจ​ภูธร​เมืองนครศรีธรรมราช​ 0.5 km S
Railway Terminal Nakhon Si Thammarat 0.5 km NW

Adjacent Localities in Thailand

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — — — — — — — 2 1

Most flood events within 100 km of Nakhon Si Thammarat happened in November (2 of 3 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Thailand travel advice & laws.

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Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Ban Pak Phun 10
10.4 km N
Thung Song 10
40.6 km SW
Ban Song 10
68.7 km WNW
Wiang Sa 10
69.2 km WNW
Don Sak 10
102.3 km NNW
Phatthalung 10
104.2 km S

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