Livingstone Weather in September
September in Livingstone averages 34°C (93°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. With only 2.8 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Livingstone in September
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 0 days with rain, averaging 2.8 mm (0.1 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive tends to come in a single sharp spell rather than prolonged drizzle.
Temperature in Livingstone in September
In September, Livingstone gets very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F). Nights cool to around 18°C (64°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Livingstone in September
The month enjoys around 300 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, September may not be the ideal month to visit Livingstone. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Livingstone Temperature in September
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
0%
Precipitation
2.8 mm (0.1 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
35%
Sunshine
300 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Livingstone typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in September
Historical weather for Livingstone in September
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 September
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Livingstone from 1976 through 2025.
- Livingstone recorded its highest September temperature of 40°C (104°F) on September 26, 2008.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in September was 5°C (41°F) (September 5, 1986).
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What to Wear in Livingstone in September
Hot weather in September means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Livingstone in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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