What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Livingstone in January?

In January, Cape Town averages 28°C high / 17°C low with about 9 mm of rain; Livingstone averages 28°C high / 20°C low with about 249 mm.

Cape Town vs Livingstone in January

Cape Town is the better pick in January — 86 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is hot, dry, while Livingstone is hot, soaked, clean air.

Cape Town vs Livingstone — January climate, side by side

	Cape Town	Livingstone
Comfort score	86/100 (A)	59/100 (D)
Feels-like high	29°C	31°C
Avg high / low	28° / 17°	28° / 20°
Rainfall	9 mm	249 mm
Rainy days	2	22
Humidity	68%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	78	22

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cape Town vs Livingstone in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cape Town or Livingstone?: Cape Town is the better pick in January — 86 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cape Town is hot, dry, while Livingstone is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Livingstone in January?: In January, Cape Town averages 28°C high / 17°C low with about 9 mm of rain; Livingstone averages 28°C high / 20°C low with about 249 mm.