Blantyre vs Livingstone: which is better, month by month

Blantyre beats Livingstone in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (84 vs 50) — while Livingstone wins March; they are within 3 points in the other 5 months.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Blantyre

🇲🇼 Malawi · mild climate

Best month: August 97/100
Months won: 6 of 12

Livingstone

🇿🇲 Zambia · mild climate

Best month: June 92/100
Months won: 1 of 12

Blantyre vs Livingstone — all 12 months

Month	Blantyre	Livingstone	Winner	Gap
January	57Dhot, soaked, clean air	59Dhot, soaked, clean air	Tie	2
February	67Chot, soaked, clean air	67Chot, soaked, clean air	Tie	0
March	68Cwarm, soaked, clean air	74Bhot, rainy, clean air	Livingstone	6
April	86Awarm, a little rain, clean air	81Ahot, dry, clean air	Blantyre	5
May	95Snice, dry, clean air	88Awarm, dry, clean air	Blantyre	7
June	90Snice, dry, clean air	92Snice, dry, clean air	Tie	2
July	89Anice, dry, clean air	91Snice, dry, clean air	Tie	2
August	97Snice, dry, clean air	84Awarm, dry, clean air	Blantyre	13
September	92Swarm, dry, clean air	62Chot, dry	Blantyre	30
October	84Ahot, dry, clean air	50Dsweltering, dry, clean air	Blantyre	34
November	76Bhot, rainy, clean air	60Csweltering, a little rain, clean air	Blantyre	16
December	66Chot, soaked, clean air	65Chot, soaked, clean air	Tie	1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (84 vs 50). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.