Is Augusta safe? Italy travel risk
Is Augusta safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Augusta scores 32/100 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.
Augusta scores 32/100 (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 Augusta: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (53/100).
A score of 32 is higher than the scores of 36% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Italy travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Positioned at 37.2303° N, 15.2194° E in Sicilia, Augusta features an altitude of 15 m. The settlement is located 569.5 km NNW from Rome.
Sicilia
37.2303° N, 15.2194° E
15 m
Europe/Rome
34,658
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Italy
Climate by Month
Hottest: July (32 °C avg high); Wettest: October (70 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 15° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 24° | 29° | 32° | 32° | 29° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Low °C | 8° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 9° |
| Rain mm | 62 | 67 | 51 | 39 | 30 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 45 | 70 | 67 | 68 |
Normals: Catania (32.5 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.
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