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Livingstone Climate

Livingstone is a city in Zambia (07) with a population of about 178,361. Its average annual temperature is 22.7°C (73°F), with roughly 645 mm of rain per year.

22.7°C

Avg Temp

645

Precip (mm/yr)

Oct

Hottest Month

Jun

Coldest Month


Livingstone Climate

Livingstone has an average annual temperature of 22.7°C (73°F) and receives about 645 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is October and the coldest is June. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

22.7°C

Avg Temp

645

Precip (mm/yr)

Oct

Hottest Month

Jun

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Livingstone — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January25° / 76°167 mm
February24° / 75°136 mm
March24° / 76°76 mm
April23° / 74°21 mm
May20° / 68°4 mm
June17° / 62°0 mm
July17° / 63°0 mm
August20° / 68°0 mm
September24° / 76°2 mm
October27° / 81°18 mm
November27° / 80°68 mm
December25° / 77°153 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Livingstone

The most comfortable months to visit Livingstone are typically August, May and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is October (around 35°C high). The coldest is June (near 8°C low). January is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Livingstone are typically August, May and April, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Livingstone, Zambia has an average annual temperature of 22.7°C and about 645 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is October and the coldest is June.

In October, the hottest month, daily highs in Livingstone average about 35°C (95°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.