Is Bergamo safe? Italy travel risk
Is Bergamo safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Bergamo 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.
Bergamo 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 Bergamo: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km, frequently asked questions.
Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (46/100).
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.
Location & Spatial Data
Bergamo belongs to Lombardy (Italy), centered at coordinates 45.6950° N, 9.6700° E (249 m above sea level). Distance to Rome is 478.7 km towards the SSE.
Lombardy
45.6950° N, 9.6700° E
249 m
Europe/Rome
119,534
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (Italy)
Climate by Month
Hottest: August (28 °C avg high); Wettest: October (146 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 6° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 17° | 11° | 6° |
| Low °C | -2° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 10° | 3° | -1° |
| Rain mm | 72 | 63 | 92 | 115 | 135 | 106 | 81 | 73 | 113 | 146 | 100 | 67 |
Normals: Milan (45.3 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 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Bergamo happened in January and August (4 of 6 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.
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Questions travellers ask about Bergamo
Is Bergamo safe?
Bergamo currently scores 32/100 on our composite travel risk index (moderate risk; lower is safer). It already includes the current US State Department advisory for Italy (Level 2 of 4). Official advice can change quickly, so check it again shortly before you travel.
Sources: Travel Risk Calculator — Bergamo · Methodology
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