Is Bariadi safe? Tanzania travel risk
Is Bariadi safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Bariadi scores 48/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Tanzania Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 31 Oct 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 9 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (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.
Bariadi scores 48/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Tanzania (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Bariadi: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (59/100) and natural hazards (55/100).
A score of 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Territorial & Position Context
Found at 2.7919° S, 33.9894° E within Simiyu, Bariadi is situated 423.2 km SSE of Dodoma at an altitude of 1282 m.
Simiyu
2.7919° S, 33.9894° E
1282 m
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
260,927
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Tanzania
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Bariadi happened in July (18 of 24 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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