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Nestled in the Umbrian hills, Gubbio offers expats a quiet, authentic Italian life with strong community ties and medieval charm. Cobblestone streets and hillside views set the backdrop for a slower pace, ideal for those seeking tranquility without isolation. Housing remains more affordable than in major Italian cities, and basic services are accessible, though public transport is limited—owning a car is practical here. Healthcare and emergency services meet expectations for the region, but specialized care may require travel to larger centers. While the expat community is small, integration into local life is welcomed. A good fit if you value culture and calm over convenience and cosmopolitanism.
Population
14,378
Area
59 km²
Density
242 per km²
Founded
-
Language
Italian, Catalan
Distance to Coast
90 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Gubbio
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Climate & Weather in Gubbio
Gubbio has a Mediterranean-influenced climate with cool to cold winters and warm, generally dry summers. Long-term climate data indicate a wide annual temperature range, with temperatures typically spanning about 1°C to 29°C and around 934 mm of precipitation per year, which is consistent with a temperate inland Italian climate rather than a coastal one. The city also averages about 328 sunny days per year, so it is often bright despite seasonal rainfall.
Summer Average
24°C
Winter Average
6°C
Climate Type
Mediterranean
Rainy Days
85
Sunny Days
328
Humidity
68%
Spring
March - May
10-20°C
Spring is mild and increasingly pleasant, with a gradual warming trend and periodic rainfall. Conditions often become sunnier toward late spring.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
18-29°C
Summers are warm, mostly dry, and often clear. Daytime heat is usually moderated by Gubbio’s inland and elevated location, though hot spells can occur.
Low rainfall
Autumn
September - November
9-21°C
Autumn brings cooler temperatures and a noticeable increase in cloudiness and rainfall. Early autumn can remain mild, but conditions turn progressively wetter and cooler.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
1-10°C
Winters are cold by Italian standards, with frequent chilly days and occasional snowfall in higher surrounding areas. Frost and overcast periods are more common than in summer.
Moderate rainfall
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Air Quality
Gubbio
Advantages
Gubbio
Medieval charm preserved perfectly
32 parks, abundant nature
25 cultural sites nearby
Tight-knit community atmosphere
Affordable cost of living
Peaceful, quiet lifestyle
Disadvantages
Gubbio
Limited job opportunities
No universities nearby
Aging population exodus
Sparse public transportation
Few nightlife options
Safety & Security in Gubbio
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Good
71
/100
Italy Avg
56
Europe Avg
58
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Gubbio to Italy averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Gubbio
Italy Average
Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Excellent
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Good
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 78/100
No data for Gubbio — showing hazard indicators from nearby Perugia (~31 km).