Is Ninh Hòa safe? Vietnam travel risk
Is Ninh Hòa safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Ninh Hòa scores 48/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Vietnam Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 24 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Ninh Hòa scores 48/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Vietnam (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Ninh Hòa: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (47/100) and natural hazards (76/100).
A score of 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Vietnam travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Local Geographic Profile
In the Khánh Hòa territory, Ninh Hòa is established at 12.4917° N, 109.1258° E. It lies 1,008.2 km NNW relative to Hanoi. Time zone observed: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh.
Khánh Hòa
12.4917° N, 109.1258° E
7 m
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
76,368
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in Vietnam
Climate by Month
Hottest: June (32 °C avg high); Wettest: November (288 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 26° | 27° | 29° | 30° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 26° |
| Low °C | 22° | 22° | 23° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 24° | 23° | 22° |
| Rain mm | 92 | 44 | 82 | 97 | 184 | 183 | 182 | 159 | 283 | 246 | 288 | 212 |
Normals: Nha Trang (28.4 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tropical Cyclones | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Most tropical cyclone events within 100 km of Ninh Hòa 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 Vietnam travel advice & laws.
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