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Livingstone Weather in April

Livingstone in April averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Livingstone in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 22 mm (0.9 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Livingstone in April

Livingstone in April is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Livingstone in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 270 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Livingstone Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 22 mm (0.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 65%  
SunshineSunshine 270 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Livingstone typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather for Livingstone in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Livingstone spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Livingstone historical weather extremes in April

According to our 50 years of weather records for Livingstone, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.

  • The warmest day in April was on April 22, 1996, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • Livingstone experienced its chilliest April day on April 22, 1976, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 7°C (45°F) (April 30, 1978).

Best Places in Zambia in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Livingstone in April

Warm temperatures in April make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Livingstone in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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