Livingstone Weather in February
February in Livingstone typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). February falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Livingstone in February
As part of the rainy season, Livingstone sees around 13 days of rain in February, with an average of 178 mm (7 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Livingstone in February
In February, Livingstone gets very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights cool to around 20°C (68°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights are mild at around 20°C (68°F), which is comfortable for most people.
Sunshine in Livingstone in February
The month enjoys around 200 hours of sunshine. The wet weather tends to wait until afternoon or evening to arrive, leaving the first half of most days dry and sunny.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June and July typically offer the best 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 February
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
178 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
77%
Sunshine
200 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Livingstone typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in February
Historical weather for Livingstone in February
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 February
Based on weather observations in Livingstone between 1983 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- The warmest day in February was on February 17, 2024, with a maximum of 38°C (100°F).
- The coldest February day was on February 15, 2019, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Livingstone registered its coldest February night on February 8, 2010, with temperatures dropping to 10°C (50°F).
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What to Wear in Livingstone in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Livingstone in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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