Is Boryslav safe? Ukraine travel risk
Is Boryslav safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Boryslav scores 75/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Ukraine Level 4 (Do Not Travel, updated 28 Aug 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 2 Oct 2026); Canada says: avoid all travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Boryslav scores 75/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Ukraine (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Boryslav: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: The US State Department and Government of Canada advise against all travel here, so the score is held at 75 or higher. Governments disagree: US Level 4, UK Level 2, Canada Level 4.
A score of 75 is higher than the scores of 91% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Ukraine travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
Situated in Lvivska Oblast at 49.2892° N, 23.4189° E (elevation 369 m), Boryslav lies 525.2 km ENE of Kyiv. Time zone: Europe/Kyiv.
Lvivska Oblast
49.2892° N, 23.4189° E
369 m
Europe/Kyiv
32,473
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Ukraine
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (23 °C avg high); Wettest: June (119 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 1° | 1° | 6° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 5° | 0° |
| Low °C | -5° | -6° | -2° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | -1° | -5° |
| Rain mm | 43 | 49 | 56 | 79 | 105 | 119 | 113 | 80 | 62 | 58 | 62 | 54 |
Normals: Stryi (31.6 km away).
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 | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Boryslav happened in July (2 of 2 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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