Is Paxtaobod safe? Uzbekistan travel risk
Is Paxtaobod safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Paxtaobod 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.
Paxtaobod 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 Paxtaobod: 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.
Territorial & Position Context
Situated in Andijon at 40.9294° N, 72.4969° E (elevation 514 m), Paxtaobod lies 272.8 km W of Tashkent. Time zone: Asia/Tashkent.
Andijon
40.9294° N, 72.4969° E
514 m
Asia/Tashkent
34,400
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Uzbekistan
Climate by Month
Hottest: July (38 °C avg high); Wettest: April (60 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 6° | 10° | 15° | 21° | 28° | 35° | 38° | 36° | 31° | 21° | 15° | 8° |
| Low °C | -4° | -2° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 19° | 22° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 3° | -2° |
| Rain mm | 25 | 25 | 50 | 60 | 42 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 35 | 28 |
Normals: Andijon (21.3 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 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Paxtaobod happened in May (2 of 4 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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