The invention discloses a scenic spot periphery comfort index calculation method based on a traffic situation, and belongs to the field of comfort index calculation methods of tourist industry. The method includes the steps : acquiring a scenic spot and road information of a scenic spot periphery, and setting a time interval T; selecting N roads of the scenic spot periphery, acquiring traffic situation information of different time periods of the N roads; calculating a traffic situation information score of each time period T of the N roads according to a certain rule; performing grading on scores of past M days according to an average value; calculating an average value of traffic situation information scores of all current already existed time periods T of each rod of the N roads of the day of travel to obtain a scenic spot periphery comfort index. The traffic situation information score of one day of each road is an average value of all time periods of the road in one day. The calculation method solves the problem that a current scenic spot comfort index calculation method has low reference values as a method for calculating a scenic spot periphery comfort index is absent at present.