Livingstone vs Lusaka: which is better, month by month

Lusaka beats Livingstone in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (82 vs 50) — and they are within 3 points in the other 4 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.

Livingstone vs Lusaka — all 12 months

MonthLivingstoneLusakaWinnerGap
January59Dhot, soaked, clean air60Chot, soaked, clean airTie1
February67Chot, soaked, clean air70Bhot, soaked, clean airTie3
March74Bhot, rainy, clean air78Bhot, rainy, clean airLusaka4
April81Ahot, dry, clean air88Awarm, a little rain, clean airLusaka7
May88Awarm, dry, clean air94Swarm, dry, clean airLusaka6
June92Snice, dry, clean air95Snice, dry, clean airTie3
July91Snice, dry, clean air93Snice, dry, clean airTie2
August84Awarm, dry, clean air91Swarm, dry, clean airLusaka7
September62Chot, dry86Ahot, dryLusaka24
October50Dsweltering, dry, clean air82Ahot, dryLusaka32
November60Csweltering, a little rain, clean air75Bhot, rainy, clean airLusaka15
December65Chot, soaked, clean air69Chot, soaked, clean airLusaka4

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (50 vs 82). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Livingstone

🇿🇲 Zambia · mild climate

Best month
June 92/100
Months won
0 of 12

Lusaka

🇿🇲 Zambia · mild climate

Best month
June 95/100
Months won
8 of 12

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