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Acate score: 35/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Acate safe? Italy travel risk

Is Acate safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Acate scores 35/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Italy Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 10 Sep 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.

Acate scores 35/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Italy (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Acate: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (54/100).

A score of 35 is higher than the scores of 42% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Italy travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

In the Sicilia territory, Acate is established at 37.0253° N, 14.4925° E. It lies 568.7 km NNW relative to Rome. Time zone observed: Europe/Rome.

Region
Sicilia
Coordinates
37.0253° N, 14.4925° E
Elevation
199 m
Time Zone
Europe/Rome
Population
10,576
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Catania (74.8 km NE).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Comiso Airport (CIY) 10.8 km ESE
Hospital Care Presidio Ospedaliero Gravina e San Pietro - ospedale San Pietro 8.9 km N
Police Station Carabinieri 0.3 km SSW
Railway Terminal Vittoria 7.9 km SSE

Surrounding Localities in Italy

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 — — — 1 1 — 1 1 —
Wildfires — — — — — — 1 — — — — —
Volcanoes — — — — 1 2 2 1 1 — — —

Most volcanic activity events within 100 km of Acate happened in June and July (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 Italy travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Italy entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Comiso 10
12.7 km SE
Gela 10
22.0 km WNW
Ragusa 10
23.9 km ESE
Noto 10
54.8 km ESE
Caltanissetta 10
64.3 km NW
Paterno 15
70.3 km NNE

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Sources: SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM contributors, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Data desk · Sources · Editorial Policy