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Livingstone
Visit in September — score 89/100 · avg high 92°F · feels like 73°F · 0 rainy days
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Monthly Travel Scores
How we scoreScores reflect weather comfort (35%), dry days (35%), daylight hours (15%), crowd levels (10%), and cost (5%) — weighted for typical travelers preferring warm, dry conditions. Customize weights in the interactive tool.January
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Monthly Weather Data
| Month | Score | Avg °F | High °F | Low °F | Rain Days | Precip (mm) | Daylight | Crowds | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45 | 75° | 84° | 68° | 23 | 199 | 13.0h | Moderate | Below avg |
| February | 48 | 75° | 84° | 68° | 19 | 180 | 12.6h | Moderate | Below avg |
| March | 66 | 75° | 84° | 67° | 13 | 77 | 12.1h | Moderate | Below avg |
| April | 79 | 72° | 83° | 63° | 6 | 29 | 11.6h | Moderate | Average |
| May | 86 | 69° | 81° | 56° | 0 | 0 | 11.2h | Moderate | Average |
| June | 72 | 65° | 78° | 52° | 0 | 0 | 10.9h | High | Above avg |
| July | 72 | 64° | 78° | 51° | 0 | 0 | 11.0h | High | Average |
| August | 84 | 71° | 85° | 56° | 0 | 0 | 11.4h | High | Average |
| September | 89 | 78° | 92° | 63° | 0 | 0 | 11.9h | High | Above avg |
| October | 87 | 82° | 96° | 69° | 2 | 5 | 12.4h | High | Average |
| November | 66 | 81° | 92° | 70° | 13 | 62 | 12.9h | Moderate | Below avg |
| December | 55 | 78° | 88° | 69° | 17 | 154 | 13.1h | Moderate | Below avg |
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
- Score
- 81/100
- High
- 94°F
- Low
- 67°F
- Rain days
- 5/mo
- Crowds
- high
Spring in Livingstone (September, October, November) brings average highs of 94°F and lows of 67°F, with about 5 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 81/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 89/100.
Summer
- Score
- 49/100
- High
- 85°F
- Low
- 68°F
- Rain days
- 20/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Summer in Livingstone (December, January, February) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 68°F, with about 20 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 49/100, with December being the strongest month of the season at 55/100.
Fall
- Score
- 77/100
- High
- 83°F
- Low
- 62°F
- Rain days
- 7/mo
- Crowds
- moderate
Fall in Livingstone (March, April, May) brings average highs of 83°F and lows of 62°F, with about 7 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 77/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 86/100.
Winter
- Score
- 76/100
- High
- 80°F
- Low
- 53°F
- Rain days
- 0/mo
- Crowds
- high
Winter in Livingstone (June, July, August) brings average highs of 80°F and lows of 53°F, with about 0 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 76/100, with August being the strongest month of the season at 84/100.
Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.
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