Rosario Travel Risk — Moderate Risk (33/100)
Is Rosario safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Rosario scores 33/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Argentina Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 10 Jul 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.
Government advisory (score 10)
Crime (score 45)
September 27, 2026
Rosario, Argentina has a current Travel Risk Calculator composite score of 33 out of 100 (moderate risk tier); the highest-rated risk category is crime at 45/100; the lowest-rated category is government advisory at 10/100; last updated September 27, 2026. For official nationwide security advisories, entry requirements, and health notices, see the Argentina travel risk page. Real-time conditions below include live weather, official advisory levels, GDACS disaster alerts, and current news.
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Rosario currently sits at 33/100 on our composite travel-risk index, which puts it in the moderate-risk tier. Most travelers will be fine with normal precautions, but a few categories below score high enough that planning matters. The highest-rated risk category for Rosario is crime (45/100), and the lowest is government advisory (10/100). This page was last updated on September 27, 2026; the baseline category scores reflect analytical indicators, layered with live conditions throughout the day. Live conditions — weather and air quality every 30 minutes, US State Department advisory every 6 hours, GDACS disaster alerts every 30 minutes, CDC health notices every 12 hours, and news every hour — are cached at the source and refreshed automatically when stale.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (47/100).
A score of 33 is higher than the scores of 37% of the 241 countries we cover.
AI safety snapshot · refreshed Oct 10, 2026
Rosario, Argentina currently maintains a moderate risk baseline composite score of 33 out of 100 as of October 10, 2026. Travelers should consult the Level 1 US State Department advisory and the Level 1 global dengue health notice from the CDC.
AI-summarized strictly from the live public-source data below (US State Dept advisory, GDACS, CDC, Google News). Auto-refreshed at most once per day on the first visit. Not official advice.
Live conditions last refreshed: Oct 15, 2026 13:03 UTC
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- Crime (score 45/100): Use registered taxis or ride-share apps. Keep electronics out of sight in public transit. Read recent reviews for your specific neighborhood.
- Transport safety (score 30/100): Use the safest available transit. For high-risk routes, prefer reputable carriers and avoid late-night driving.
- Check your country's advisory. The single most authoritative live signal. Linked at the bottom of every real assessment.
Day vs Night Safety in Rosario
Guidance based on our scores and official advice — not a measured score.
Daytime conditions are generally secure along major corridors and commercial districts. Keep bags zipped and avoid displaying high-value items openly.
Risk levels elevate noticeably after dark outside main central zones. Avoid walking alone through unlit parks, alleys, or quiet transit stations; favor pre-booked door-to-door transport.
Safety by Traveler Type in Rosario
Guidance based on our scores and official advice — not a measured score.
No group-specific warning is triggered in Rosario for solo travelers (Crime 45/100 · Transport 30/100), women traveling solo (Crime 45/100), families with children (Health 15/100 · Natural disaster 15/100), older travelers (Health 15/100 · Transport 30/100), business travelers (Digital 25/100 · Money 30/100 · Transport 30/100) and lgbtq+ travelers (Advisory 10/100 · Political 10/100): these scores sit in the low-to-moderate range, so standard precautions apply. Local laws affecting LGBTQ+ travelers and gender-specific incident rates are not captured in our scores; check your government's travel guidance.
Score layers
Safety categories
Source: Grounded open data research & citations
Quick facts
| Hospital access | high |
|---|---|
| Airport risk | low |
| Road safety | medium |
| Public transport | medium |
| Tourist scam risk | medium |
| Night safety | medium |
| Last updated | September 27, 2026 |
Live conditions in Rosario
Real-time data refreshed from public sources — weather and air quality from Open-Meteo, official advisory from the US State Department, disaster alerts from GDACS, health notices from the CDC, news from Google News. For an AI-synthesized briefing tailored to your specific trip, run a personalized assessment.
Official travel advisory
Level 1 · Exercise Normal Precautions
Argentina - Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions
Read full advisory → · US Department of State
Disaster alerts
Active Disaster Alerts
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Green flood alert in Argentina GREEN · country-wide · 2026-10-10
On 06/10/2026, a flood started in Argentina, lasting until 14/10/2026 (last update). The flood caused 0 deaths and 57 displaced .
“~N km away” = event centroid within ~500 km of this location; “country-wide” = a national/regional alert that may not be near this specific city. Source: GDACS · fetched 2026-10-15 12:33:26 UTC
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Rosario happened in August (4 of 7 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 Argentina travel advice & laws.
Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Argentina entry requirements.
Health notices
Health Notices for this Destination
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Level 1 - Global Dengue WATCH · 2026-10-02
Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, Vietnam, Maldives, Bolivia, Cambodia, Kenya, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Mar
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Level 2 - Global Polio ALERT · 2026-09-23
Some international destinations have circulating poliovirus. Before any international travel, make sure you are up to date on your polio vaccines. Country List : Afghanistan, Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger, Nig
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Level 1 - Global Measles WATCH · 2025-05-28
Measles cases are rising in many countries around the world. All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, according to CDC's measles vaccination recommendations for international travel. Country List : Afghan
Source: CDC Travelers’ Health · fetched 2026-10-15 07:20:46 UTC
1991–2020 climate normals
Seasonal risk & best time to visit Rosario
The most weather-stable two-month window for Rosario is October–November, when typical daily temperatures run from about 13°C to 26°C and monthly rain averages 100 mm.
No threshold-level heat, cold, wind, or cyclone flag appears in the stored normals; February is the wettest typical month at about 129 mm.
Climate normals are planning context, not a short-range forecast. Source: Open-Meteo Climate API. Refreshed Sep 15, 2026.
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Emergency numbers (Argentina)
| Police | 101 |
|---|---|
| Ambulance | 107 |
| Fire | 100 |
| General | 911 |
Essential local emergency phrases
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Medical access
| Hospital access | low |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy access | low |
| Emergency response | low |
| English-speaking care | unknown |
| Evacuation complexity | low |
The search results do not provide specific information about healthcare facilities, emergency services, or pharmacy availability for travelers in Rosario. Consequently, no reliable assessment can be made regarding medical support for visitors.
Common scam patterns
- general scams. Various scams targeting tourists occur in Argentina's larger urban centers, ranging from overcharging to fraudulent services. The lack of specific details suggests a broad pattern of opportunistic scams in popular areas. Tip: Verify prices beforehand and be cautious of unsolicited offers from strangers.
- pickpocketing. Pickpocketing is reported as a common issue for tourists in Argentina's major cities, including Rosario. Thieves often operate in crowded public spaces such as markets, public transport, and tourist attractions. Tip: Keep valuables in a money belt or zippered bag and stay aware of your surroundings in busy areas.
- phone theft. Phone theft is another frequent problem for visitors, with criminals targeting unsecured smartphones in public places. This risk is highlighted for major Argentine cities where tourists gather. Tip: Do not leave your phone unattended and consider using a lock screen with a strong password.
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| When | Score change | Tier | Reason / source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | 38 → 33 | moderate | Data update scoring v2 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 23 → 38 | low → moderate | Method change (scoring v2) scoring v2 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 0 → 0 | unknown | Data update Grounded open data research & citations |
Every editorial change to Rosario's composite score is logged here, with the source and reason for the change. Live data overlays (weather, advisories, disaster alerts, news) refresh continuously on their own cadences and are not recorded as score changes — see the Live conditions section above for current overlay state.
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Transparency & Sources
We document the baseline sources, coverage scope, and data inputs for this destination below.
Sources used
- SimpleMaps World Cities (CC BY 4.0): Coordinates, region, population for Rosario
- Travel Risk Calculator score (method v2): Security, crime and scams, health, natural hazards and current alerts for Rosario, from US, UK and Canadian advisories, INFORM, World Bank, UCDP, CDC, GDACS, USGS and OpenStreetMap
- Editorial baseline (Travel Risk Calculator): City-level threat scoring across 9 categories (crime, health, advisory, political, disaster, transport, environmental, digital security, money safety)
Live data overlays on this page refresh asynchronously on the source cadences shown above. Run an assessment to create a trip-specific briefing using your dates and traveler profile.
Baseline scope
- Category scores represent an analytical baseline, updated from official feeds and public records.
Coverage notes
- Transport-hub safety notes (airport, train stations).
- Neighborhood-level guidance.
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