November · Zambia
Best time to visit Livingstone in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Livingstone in November
Average temperature 28°C, 69 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 48% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
6.5/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 69 mm
- Humidity
- 48%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Livingstone scores 6.5/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 69 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Livingstone sits beside Victoria Falls in Zambia, the quieter side for rafting, river cruises and wildlife.
November in Livingstone: mixed conditions, plan around the weather
Days in November average 28°C (82°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 69 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 6.5/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, May is materially better in Livingstone — 3.2 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Livingstone in November?
- In November, Livingstone averages 28°C, 69 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Livingstone?
- November earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Livingstone in November?
- Expect about 69 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 48% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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