Weather in Livingstone in May

Livingstone, Zambia averages a high of 26.7°C (80.1°F) and low of 13.7°C (56.7°F) in May, with 0 rain days and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 99.5/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Livingstone is May.

High
27°C80°F
Low
14°C57°F
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0
rain days
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10.8
hrs/day sunshine
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53%
humidity
100Excellent

May in Livingstone is warm and dry — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Livingstone?

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How much does it rain in Livingstone in May?

Livingstone receives an average of 1.9mm of rainfall across 0 rainy days in May. The annual total is 716.4mm.

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What should I pack for Livingstone in May?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 13°C from day to night

Traveling to Zambia in May?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31