Average Monthly Sunshine in Livingstone

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Livingstone receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Livingstone experiences sunny spells throughout the year. The sunniest month, August, sees up to 320 hours of sunshine, while February, the least sunny month, still provides a respectable 200 hours. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3178 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

The difference in daily sunshine hours between August (10.7 hours per day) and February (6.7 hours per day) offers moderate variety for visitors and residents.

Livingstone’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Livingstone enjoys an average of 3178 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Stockholm, Sweden, receives approximately 1907 hours of sunshine annually.

Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.

Other climate information

January, Livingstone’s wettest month, receives 12 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C. During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 30°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Livingstone Precipitation page.