Is Chortoq safe? Uzbekistan travel risk
Is Chortoq safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Chortoq scores 31/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Uzbekistan Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 26 Jan 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions (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.
Chortoq scores 31/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Uzbekistan (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Chortoq: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (41/100).
A score of 31 is higher than the scores of 34% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Uzbekistan travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Geographic & Regional Coordinates
Situated in Namangan at 41.0689° N, 71.8153° E (elevation 520 m), Chortoq lies 213.9 km W of Tashkent. Time zone: Asia/Tashkent.
Namangan
41.0689° N, 71.8153° E
520 m
Asia/Tashkent
53,400
Emergency & Aviation Access
Nearby Towns & Settlements in Uzbekistan
Climate by Month
Hottest: July (38 °C avg high); Wettest: April (57 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 7° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 28° | 35° | 38° | 37° | 31° | 21° | 15° | 8° |
| Low °C | -4° | -1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 20° | 23° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 4° | -2° |
| Rain mm | 24 | 25 | 48 | 57 | 38 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 30 | 26 |
Normals: Namangan (14.5 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 Uzbekistan travel advice & laws.
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