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Tarime score: 48/100 (Moderate) Updated October 7, 2026

Is Tarime safe? Tanzania travel risk

Is Tarime safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Tarime 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.

Tarime 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 Tarime: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (59/100) and natural hazards (51/100).

A score of 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Charted at coordinates 1.3500° S, 34.3833° E in Mara, Tarime maintains a regional distance of 557.1 km SSE to Dodoma.

Region
Mara
Coordinates
1.3500° S, 34.3833° E
Elevation
1398 m
Time Zone
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Population
133,043
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Nairobi (270.7 km E).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Musoma Airport (MUZ) 66.8 km WSW
Hospital Care Kitagutiti 1.4 km NNW
Police Station Korutambe 10.7 km N

Nearby Towns & Settlements 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
Floods — — — 1 — — — — — — 2 —
Wildfires — — — — — 3 9 — — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of Tarime happened in July (9 of 12 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 Tanzania travel advice & laws.

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

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Migori 10
33.4 km NNE
Karungu 10
61.4 km NNW
Musoma 15
67.0 km WSW
Kisii 10
86.9 km NNE
Homa Bay 15
93.0 km N
Nyamira 10
106.9 km NE

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy